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‘Straw Hat Bandit' Gets 71-year Sentence for Suburban Philly Bank Heists
A man dubbed the “Straw Hat Bandit” for the distinctive disguises he donned while robbing numerous banks in the Philadelphia area is headed back to prison.
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Freed Due to NY Bail Reform Law, Serial Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested by Feds
An accused serial bank robber — who stole from a bank right after being released due to New York’s new bail reform law — surprisingly turned himself in to federal authorities in Lower Manhattan
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New NY Bail Reform Law Debate Rages On
Opponents of the new law say that recent examples show the “catch and release” strategy isn’t working, citing the case of a serial bank robber who was released and promptly robbed another bank. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.
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Gotti Jr. Defends MMA Fighter Accused of Robbing Bank
Mobster John Gotti’s namesake son was in court to provide support for a mixed martial arts fighter accused of robbing a Queens bank.
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New Jersey Bank Robber Caught After Money Falls Out of Clothes: Police
Police in New Jersey say a man who allegedly robbed a bank was caught because stolen money was seen falling out of his clothes.
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Man Robs NYC Bank for $8K, Leaves 2 More Empty-Handed: NYPD
The NYPD is looking for the man they say robbed three banks in the Bronx.
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Infamous ‘Coast-to-Coast' Bank Bandit Arrested: FBI
A bank robber known as the “Coast-to-Coast Bandit,” whose crime spree spanned thousands of miles, was arrested after police chased and tackled him in Midtown, according to federal law enforcement officials.
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Infamous ‘Coast-to-Coast Bandit' Arrested, FBI Says
A man suspected of robbing or attempting to rob seven banks from New York to Los Angeles was arrested by NYPD officers on Wednesday, the FBI said. Checkey Beckford reports.
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Infamous ‘Coast to Coast Bandit' Hits Another NYC Bank, and This Time in a Mets Cap: Police
A bank robber known as the “Coast to Coast Bandit” robbed a bank in New York City again on Monday, just days after he targeted another bank in the city, police said.
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Coast to Coast Bandit Hits Another NYC Bank: Officials
The robber dubbed the “Bank to Bank Bandit” has struck again in New York City, but this time in Queens and he was wearing a Mets hat instead of his usual Yankees hat, authorities said.
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Bank Robber Known as ‘Coast to Coast Bandit' Strikes Again in NYC: Officials
A bank robber known as the “Coast to Coast Bandit” is back in New York City, police say, and investigators are linking him to heists on both sides of the country.
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Serial Bank Robber Arrested Again After Mom Identifies Him
A serial Florida bank robber who has served prison time for prior heists has been arrested again after his mother identified him for the FBI.