Your getaway vehicle must be reliable. That's Crime 101. Unfortunately for these robbers in Colombia, they made a simply asinine choice: The group had managed to steal rum, oil, rice, cans of tuna and sardines from a sm...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/24/Robbers-Plot-Foiled-When-Getaway-Donkey-Became-Uncooperative/I am not surprised that a 19-year old girl would rob a bank. Nor am I really surprised that she would brag about it online. What amazes me is that she did so in a video that clearly took some effort to produce. And the c...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/12/04/Woman-Robs-Bank-Brags-about-It-on-YouTube-in-Remarkably-Well-Edited-Video/In 2008, a man in Salinas, California stole a truck. He made a bad decision and ended up with even worse luck:Thirty-three-year-old Edward Bishop told police he stole the pickup Saturday, then, while sitting outside a co...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/18/Car-Thief-Carjacked/Especially if you're on a first-name basis with them:During one robbery the teller actually recognized her, asking Heffernan, “Do you want to make a deposit Kerri?”No, Kerri wanted to make a withdrawal. But b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/27/Pro-Tip-Dont-Rob-Banks-Where-the-Tellers-Know-You-By-Name/After departing the bank, the robber realized that the teller had not actually given him $20,000 in cash. Not one to tolerate bad customer service, he returned, presumably to lodge a complaint:As officers were responding...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/24/Bank-Robber-Angrily-Returns-to-Bank-after-Discovering-That-the-Teller-Tricked-Him/I sympathize with his frustration. There's no build-up to Columbus Day, so one might not expect banks to be closed. According to police in East Boston, Massachussets, a would-be bank robber was ready to conduct business...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/10/Man-Tries-to-Rob-Bank-on-Columbus-Day/Jason Torchinsky realized that although it would be difficult to steal the space shuttle Endeavour from Los Angeles, it was not, technically speaking impossible. The heist will just require some creative thinking, a bit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/10/05/How-to-Steal-a-Space-Shuttle-in-7-Easy-Steps/It's a gripping true crime story that will curl your hair. A woman in Kingsport, Tennessee walked into a convenience store and robbed it. She was armed with a (presumably cool) curling iron concealed in her hoodie: Th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/14/woman-robs-convenience-store-with-curling-iron/(Video Link) Romanian police are searching for an insanely brave thief who tried to steal from the back of a truck moving down a highway: Positioning their car just inches behind the moving truck, two gang members...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/14/thieves-try-to-rob-moving-truck/(Video Link) Two would-be robbers in Gatineau, Quebec experienced a major victim selection failure last Tuesday. They walked into Zhen Yang's convenience store, pointed knives at him and demanded money. Yang fough...
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