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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In Vilnius, police continue the search for the bank robber: new details emerge

Police in Vilnius are actively searching for a bank robber, with new details revealing the crime was premeditated and the suspect has not yet been identified.

Mar 19 • 05:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Latest information about the bank robbery in Vilnius: the criminal was wearing a mask

A masked man attempted to rob a bank in Vilnius, using gas against an employee before fleeing the scene.

Mar 19 • 05:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Vilnius - an attack in one of the banks: a large police force is searching for the fugitive

A man attacked a bank employee in Vilnius with pepper spray and stole a binder of documents before fleeing the scene.

Mar 18 • 15:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'He used to scold in front of female staff...': Confession of the guard who killed the bank manager in Ghaziabad

In Ghaziabad, a bank guard confessed that the murder of his manager was motivated by ongoing disputes rather than robbery or conspiracy.

Mar 18 • 07:56 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Modern Robbery in Vilnius: Bandits Demanded that the Victim Transfer Money to Them via Bank

A man in Vilnius was assaulted by two unknown individuals who forced him to transfer money to one of their bank accounts.

Mar 16 • 07:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man suspected of robbing a financial institution arrested in operation in São Luís

A man suspected of being involved in a bank heist in São Luís was arrested during a police operation.

Mar 13 • 20:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

East Singhbhum: Robbery at National Bank in Broad Daylight, Criminals Flee with 1.3 Million

Masked robbers made off with 1.3 million rupees from a bank in East Singhbhum during lunch hours on Tuesday.

Mar 11 • 09:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is the story of Finland's bloodiest bank robbery: "bombs" turned out to be anchovy cans, the main perpetrator died under unclear circumstances

In a bold robbery in February 1906, a group of Latvian Bolsheviks stole 170,000 marks from the Russian State Bank in Helsinki, marking it as Finland's bloodiest bank heist with five fatalities.

Mar 7 • 07:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A woman in Vilnius became a victim of a robber who stole her handbag containing money

A woman in Vilnius was robbed of her handbag, which contained cash and bank cards, resulting in significant monetary loss.

Mar 7 • 07:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Robbers trail man from bank, steal N10m in Niger

Armed robbers in Niger State followed a man from a bank and stole over N10 million and his car.

Mar 6 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest man considered one of the greatest bank and armored car robbers in the country

A man, deemed one of Brazil's most notorious bank and armored car robbers, was arrested in Foz do Iguaçu for crimes including robbery and homicide.

Mar 6 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man on the country's most wanted list dies in confrontation with the police in Tocantins

A man listed among Brazil's most wanted criminals died in a shootout with police in Tocantins, where two suspects tried to evade capture during a patrol for suspected bank robbery preparations.

Mar 6 • 17:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

92-Year-Old Man Falls and Gets Injured While Being Robbed by Woman Offering 'Help' with Groceries; VIDEO

A 92-year-old man was injured during a robbery in which a woman, posing as a helper, stole his wallet after he withdrew money from the bank.

Mar 4 • 19:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Paula Deen speaks out about ‘horrifying’ gunpoint robbery after 1987 attacker is found dead in NYC

Paula Deen recounts her traumatic experience of being held at gunpoint during a bank robbery in 1987, shortly before her rise to fame as a celebrity chef.

Mar 3 • 23:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Last Heist of Félix 'El Flaco' and His Green Hat Sidekick

Two notorious robbers from Madrid have been arrested after stealing €154,000 from a rural bank in Mérida.

Mar 3 • 14:16 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

A month out of prison and already back behind bars. He robbed in Germany, was detained in Olomouc

A man was arrested in Olomouc after robbing a bank in Germany just a month after being released from prison.

Mar 3 • 11:24 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Bank Robbery in Ørje – Likely Used Explosives

A bank robbery at Marker Sparebank in Ørje is believed to have involved explosives, causing significant damage.

Mar 2 • 04:53 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Bank robbery at Ørje - likely used explosives

A bank robbery occurred at Marker Sparebank in Ørje, Norway, with indications that explosives were used during the break-in.

Mar 2 • 04:53 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Explosives used in bank robbery in Ørje - silver-gray car linked to the case

Explosives were used in a bank robbery at Marker Sparebank in Ørje, leading to significant damage to the building and an ongoing police investigation.

Mar 2 • 04:53 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Use of explosives in bank robbery in Ørje

Police have responded with significant forces to a bank in Ørje following a robbery where explosives were used to access an ATM.

Mar 2 • 04:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

'He threatened me with a gun': Leader of Mariachi Gamma Mil was robbed at a Toks in the State of Mexico; they took 150 thousand pesos

The leader of Mariachi Gama Mil, Jesús, was robbed of 150,000 pesos after leaving a bank, with the suspect threatening him at a restaurant in the State of Mexico.

Feb 25 • 20:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After spectacular robbery: Gelsenkirchen Savings Bank demands high interest from the victim for bridging loan

A victim of a robbery at the Gelsenkirchen Savings Bank is facing high interest charges on a loan required to cover losses while waiting for insurance compensation.

Feb 23 • 18:59 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Crime & Justice

Would-be robber spends night trapped in Milan bank vault – media

A 24-year-old Bangladeshi man was arrested after spending nine hours trapped in a bank vault in Milan, Italy, following an attempted robbery.

Feb 20 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lottery owner is robbed while heading to deposit R$ 42,000 in Montes Claros

The owner of a lottery shop was robbed of over R$ 42,000 while en route to make a bank deposit in Montes Claros, Brazil.

Feb 18 • 22:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Bad Griesbach: Bank Institution Robbed - Suspect Arrested

A suspect has been arrested following an attempted robbery at a bank branch in Bad Griesbach, Germany, where he allegedly threatened staff with a gun.

Feb 16 • 13:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In Germany – the 'most impressive' robbery of the century that no one noticed

A group of robbers executed a massive bank heist in Germany by drilling a hole through the wall, stealing millions and leaving authorities baffled.

Feb 15 • 20:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Millions were stolen from a bank in Germany and no one noticed: why the thieves have not been caught yet

A spectacular bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, left millions stolen and has yet to see any arrests after more than a month.

Feb 15 • 19:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Thieves raid German bank just months after huge raid in nearby city

Police are seeking witnesses after a recent bank theft in Germany, where robbers stole from safety deposit boxes.

Feb 15 • 13:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The spectacular multimillion-dollar robbery in Germany that no one noticed

A significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, went unnoticed for a weekend, resulting in the theft of over 3,000 safes and millions of euros.

Feb 15 • 13:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

K9 hit by vehicle during bank robbery chase, keeps going and helps capture suspect

A Georgia K9 deputy named Robbi was hit by a vehicle while pursuing a bank robbery suspect but continued the chase and assisted in capturing him.

Feb 12 • 19:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminals who invaded agency through the ceiling and held employees during robbery are targets of the Federal Police in Rio Preto

Armed criminals who executed a million-dollar bank robbery in Monte Alto, Brazil, are being targeted by the Federal Police in São José do Rio Preto.

Feb 12 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminal gang specialized in bank robbery dismantled by police planned heists in the Ribeirão Preto region

A criminal gang specializing in bank robberies was dismantled by Ribeirão Preto police, who found that the group was planning further heists in the region.

Feb 10 • 23:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP police execute 10 arrest warrants against gang suspected of planning a bank attack

The São Paulo Civil Police have executed ten arrest warrants against suspects involved in a heavily armed gang known for planning violent bank heists.

Feb 10 • 14:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After the Robbery in Gelsenkirchen: What You Should Consider When Buying a Safe

Following a significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, demand for private safes has increased as customers reconsider the security of bank vaults versus personal safes.

Feb 10 • 09:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

After the robbery in Gelsenkirchen: What to consider when buying a safe

Following a significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, there is an increase in demand for home safes as customers express concerns about the security of bank safety deposit boxes.

Feb 10 • 09:39 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Man aged 71 shot dead in Alborada and robbed of 500 dollars

A 71-year-old man was shot and killed in Alborada, Guayaquil, while being robbed of 500 dollars after leaving a bank.

Feb 10 • 00:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Robbery at gunpoint from bank operator in Jaipur

Two armed robbers in Jaipur successfully stole a bag of cash from a bank operator but were apprehended soon after by vigilant locals.

Feb 8 • 07:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Robbers fled with the bank manager's bag after showing a pistol, people taught them a lesson - VIDEO

In Jaipur, two armed robbers stormed an SBI kiosk, threatened the manager to steal cash, but were caught by vigilant locals shortly after fleeing.

Feb 8 • 01:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bricklayer shot dead while working in downtown Teresina

A bricklayer was shot and killed while working in downtown Teresina, Brazil, with police stating the victim was previously suspected of involvement in a bank robbery.

Feb 7 • 18:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Video: this is what the underground tunnel looks like that was going to be used to rob a bank in Montevideo

The Uruguayan Ministry of the Interior released footage of an operation in Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, which uncovered an underground tunnel allegedly constructed for a bank robbery, leading to the arrest of ten individuals.

Feb 5 • 10:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bank robbery, cargo theft, and usury: who is 'Leite Ninho', the criminal arrested in ES who flaunted a luxurious life

Bruno Soares Mendonça, known as 'Leite Ninho' and arrested in Espírito Santo, is a notorious figure linked to bank and cargo theft, usury, and money laundering.

Feb 5 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

He had house arrest for the robbery at a bank in Uruguay, broke the ankle bracelet, and crossed to hide in Argentina: he was arrested in Avellaneda

Alberto Javier Casanova, an Argentine wanted for bank robbery in Uruguay, broke his house arrest ankle monitor, fled to Argentina, and was captured in Sarandí while awaiting extradition.

Feb 4 • 22:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The 'heist of the century' that wasn't: Police uncover a plan to rob a bank in Montevideo through underground tunnels

Uruguayan police have dismantled a criminal group that had excavated a tunnel to access a bank via the sewer system, involving citizens from Uruguay, Brazil, and Paraguay, with one member still at large.

Feb 4 • 20:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

He smeared his face with lemon to rob a bank, and it led to uncovering a mind boycott

In 1995, McArthur Wheeler and his accomplice Clifton Johnson attempted to rob a bank in Pennsylvania while openly displaying their faces, leading to their arrest due to clear security footage, despite Wheeler's prior experience in such crimes.

Feb 4 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men suspected of bank robbery in southern Maranhão are arrested in Grajaú

Two men suspected of bank robberies in southern Maranhão were arrested in the rural area of Grajaú, with one of them having a pending homicide warrant.

Feb 4 • 13:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men are arrested suspected of invading a bank agency in BH

Two men were arrested early Tuesday after being caught stealing from a Caixa Econômica Federal agency in the São Luiz neighborhood of Pampulha, Belo Horizonte.

Feb 3 • 23:34 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

35 kilometers from Haneda, a stolen vehicle covered in fire extinguishing agent; possibly related to the 190 million yen robbery attempt

A stolen vehicle believed to have been used in a failed robbery targeting approximately 190 million yen was discovered in a river bank in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 35 kilometers from Haneda Airport.

Feb 2 • 20:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

He was a cruel criminal adored by Americans

Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd was an American bank robber who became a symbol of resistance during the Great Depression.

Feb 2 • 08:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Broad daylight robbery: elderly woman with walker robbed in Germering

An 85-year-old woman using a walker was robbed in broad daylight in Germering after withdrawing money from a bank.

Jan 14 • 15:37 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"Existences Destroyed" - Police Criticize Sympathy for Perpetrators in Gelsenkirchen

Police are investigating a significant bank robbery in Gelsenkirchen, with over 200 officers involved, amid concerns that the criminals may have had insider assistance and criticism of public sympathy for the perpetrators.

Jan 13 • 15:30 UTC

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