Hamilton bank staff were left laughing after a bare-chested man demanded 50 cents from them, before crouching down then running away yesterday. TSB manager Sandra Makein told the Waikato Times it was definitely one of the more unusual attempted robberies she had heard of. “If you can call it a robbery,” she said. Police said [...]
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Man Robs Bank for 50 Cents
Posted: 29th July 2010 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, FifsTags: bandana, bank, bank robber, bank robbers, bank robbery, bank staff, chase, hamilton bank, mental health staff, money, policeman, race position, robberies, sandra, source article, stupid robber, stupid thief, victoria st
Man Breaks into Bank to take a Nap
Posted: 11th June 2010 by Sus Scrofa in Fifs, Oddly EnoughTags: bank, breaking and entering, drunk, sleeping
Police in Ellensburg, Wash., said a man looking for a place to sleep broke into the basement of a bank, and — yes — he had been drinking. Surveillance video shows the man breaking a basement window about 3 a.m. Saturday and leaving before 8 a.m.
Bank worker ‘distracted by hot blonde’ as £217,000 was stolen from an account’
Posted: 9th June 2010 by Sus Scrofa in CrimeTags: bank, bank robbery, London, stolen
Lloyds TSB personal banker Kerry Whittaker took £217,000 from a customer’s account and funnelled £172,000 of it to a blonde woman who had walked into his Bromley branch wearing shorts and a skimpy top, a court heard. Whittaker, 34, admitted finding Hungarian Viktoria Kazi, 26, “hot” and when questioned about the transactions claimed he had [...]
Banker sues Citigroup after she was fired for being ‘too hot’!
Posted: 3rd June 2010 by Sus Scrofa in Economy | FinanceTags: bank, CitiGroup, hot chicks, lawsuit
New York, June 3 (ANI): A female employee of Citibank was apparently fired from her job because her male colleagues found her ‘too distracting’. Debrahlee Lorenzana said that despite her turnout being professional, her male bosses and co-workers still found her too hot be around their cold cash.
20 Bizaare Money-Saving Tips for the New Year
Posted: 29th December 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Economy | FinanceTags: bank, bizarre, money, saving, tips
Man Dresses as Mom to Withdraw Cash from Bank
Posted: 9th December 2009 by Sus Scrofa in FifsTags: bank, cash, dress, dress up, mom, withdraw
Police said a Franklin man dressed up as his mother in an attempt to withdraw money from her bank account. Tita Nyambi, 25, was still at the Chase Bank in Franklin, in Somerset County, when police arrived Monday afternoon. Tellers called to report that a man wearing women’s clothes and speaking in a high pitched [...]
Bank Overdraft Fees a Hot Topic Across Nation
Posted: 30th September 2009 by Veritas in Economy | Finance, PoliticsTags: bank, consumer, credit, debt, federal
Controversial bank account fees, which have fattened banks’ bottom lines at the expense of vulnerable consumers, are rapidly becoming a black eye for the industry.
Bank of America Sued for “1,784 billion, trillion dollars”
Posted: 28th September 2009 by Simo Häyhä in Economy | FinanceTags: bank, bank of america, bofa, legal, trillion
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Dalton Chiscolm is unhappy about Bank of America’s customer service — really, really unhappy. Chiscolm in August sued the largest U.S. bank and its board, demanding that “1,784 billion, trillion dollars” be deposited into his account the next day. He also demanded an additional $200,164,000, court papers show.
Suspect Held in Helicopter Cash Heist
Posted: 25th September 2009 by Veritas in CrimeTags: bank, cash, g4s, helicopter, robbery, swed
Swedish police said they were holding one suspect after armed robbers used a helicopter to stage a spectacular raid on a cash storage unit on the outskirts of the capital on Wednesday.
Are you Brave Enough to Stop a Bank Robbery?
Posted: 21st September 2009 by Sus Scrofa in CrimeTags: bank, bank robber, customer, robbery, tackle
Insider Trading Lawsuit Threatens UBS, Moody’s, & Wall St.
Posted: 11th September 2009 by Veritas in Economy | FinanceTags: bank, finance, fund, investment, moody's, securities, stock, trading, usb
Sometimes legal fishing expeditions pay off. A year ago, a Connecticut hedge fund sued UBS, contending that it knowingly sold toxic mortgage-backed securities to institutional investors but never disclosed that information.
