Police: Man Test Drives Car, Robs Bank
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SOUTH OGDEN, Utah - A man test-driving a used vehicle found it worked just fine as a getaway-car after he allegedly held up a bank.    The auto salesman who had accompanied him Monday was standing outside the car when the unidentified man came out of Wells Fargo Bank with a bag of money and drove off alone...
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Police had a mug shot of a robbery suspect before he was arrested. Thanks to a camera phone, they even had a picture of his getaway vehicle.
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ELKO, Nev. - The thief had the bank-robbing part down, putting his finger in his pocket to simulate a gun at a northeast Nevada bank on Tuesday. It was the getaway that proved a bit more difficult.
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A bank robber grabbed a toddler and held the boy at gunpoint while demanding thousands of dollars from a teller, authorities said. The startling scene was captured on surveillance video that shows the little boy staring up at the gun.
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New York police said on Friday that they arrested a man suspected of repeatedly robbing city taxi drivers at gunpoint.
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Detectives investigating the theft of more than Â£20m from a Belfast bank examine a burnt out car.
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A pizza deliveryman who robbed a bank and was then blown up by a bomb locked around his neck helped plan the robbery and then got caught up in something "much more sinister," a federal prosecutor said Wednesday.
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EDMONTON (CP) - A banker who stole nearly &#36;16 million from the Bank of Montreal and blew much of it on prostitutes and fast cars has suffered intense public humiliation, his lawyer told a sentencing hearing Thursday.
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WARSAW, Poland - Polish police have busted a gang of thieves who stole cars and then advertised them on the Internet and in local newspapers at discount prices, authorities said Monday.    Authorities arrested four men, detained a fifth for questioning and retrieved 80 stolen cars, the Polish news agency PAP reported...
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A bank robber who was arrested because he left his account card at a branch where he had checked his balance just before holding it up was sentenced to four years in jail.
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A man appears in court charged with attempted robbery after two people were shot dead outside a bank.
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LYNNWOOD, Wash. - A taxi driver found a wallet containing almost $6,000 in the back of his car, then raced to the airport in time to return it to his owner.  Vinod Mago, 55, says he never thought twice. The owner thanked him with $100, which Mago used to take his family out for dinner.
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LAKE STATION, Ind. - A 26-year-old man locked his keys in his car while robbing a convenience store across the street from a police station, authorities said.  Dan L. Griggs, of Gary, stole three cartons of cigarettes about 1 a.m.
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Street robbers often carry out their crimes for the thrill as much as for the financial gain, a report says.
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ATHENS, Ohio - A college student who reported that his car was stolen got a surprise when he learned a woman had mistaken it for her daughter's car and taken it- using her key.
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Police investigating this week's 22  million pound ($42 million) bank robbery in Northern Ireland  have carried out raids on commercial and residential  properties.
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a limousine driver â-sed his cell phone&#39;s camera to snap photos of the robber and the robber&#39;s truck, police said.