Aug 29 - By Jeffrey Gold, AP Business Writer
The man suspected of being the "Mad Hatter" responsible for 18 bank robberies in New Jersey scrapped a plea agreement Wednesday.
Aug 27 - By Jeffrey Gold, AP Business Writer
A man suspected of being the serial bank robber dubbed the "Mad Hatter" will plead guilty to several bank robbery counts on Wednesday, an official with knowledge of the case said Monday.
Aug 14 - By Associated Press
A man accused of being the "Duct Tape Bandit" has gotten into a sticky situation.
Aug 4 - By Associated Press
A library patron suspected of selling hundreds of books, tapes and DVDs he had borrowed has cost Denver-area libraries tens of thousands of dollars, officials said.
Jul 28 - By Geoff Mulvihill, AP Writer
Think of bank robberies, and the image that comes to mind is probably a Hollywood version where Depression-era antiheroes like Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow leave with guns blazing.
Jul 26 - By Associated Press
A California man suspected in bank robberies in three states drove up next to a patrolman and said he wanted to confess, blaming his crimes on a gambling habit, police said.
Jul 23 - By Geoff Mulvihill, AP Writer
FBI agents said Monday that they have bagged a serial bank robber dubbed the "Mad Hatter" — a man who spent nearly two decades in prison for killing his girlfriend.
Jul 22 - By Gavin Rabnowitz, AP Writer
Indian police killed one of the country's most notorious bandits Sunday — a man who ruled the ravines and forests of central India through a mixture of fear and love for three decades, with many hailing him as a modern-day Robin Hood.
Jul 5 - By Associated Press
A serial thief with a penchant for knocking off gourmet chocolate shops and ice cream parlors is anything but sweet, police say.
Jun 29 - By Associated Press
The serial bank robber known as the Band-Aid Bandit for heists that yielded nearly $1 million was sentenced Friday to 149 years in prison.
Jun 14 - By Associated Press
There was the Miami Vice bandit, the Fanny Pack bandit, even the Band-Aid bandit — all named for memorable outfits or unique characteristics that bank tellers recalled after the holdup.
Jun 12 - By Associated Press
The so-called Band-Aid Bandit and his sidekick, already convicted of conspiring to rob banks across west Florida, have been ordered to give up their guns, bank accounts and more than $500,000 in cash.
May 31 - By Associated Press
A coffee-throwing robber who hurls hot java at cashiers is wanted for at least seven North Texas robberies, police said Thursday.
Apr 12 - By Associated Press
A man known as the Band-Aid Bandit for wearing bandages to hide a distinctive mole was found guilty Thursday of stealing more than $500,000 from Florida banks along with his brother-in-law.
Apr 4 - By Phil Davis, AP Writer
A defense lawyer wanted one thing clear at the start of the Band-Aid Bandit bank robbery trial Wednesday: The mole doesn't make the man.
Feb 5 - By Associated Press
Police say a man accused of failing to pay for pedicures and other spa treatments led officers on a brief foot chase before he was arrested.
Jan 15 - By Associated Press
Two things made Christopher Willever's drunken theft of a Tobacco Hut even worse as he crawled across the store floor, a lousy belt and his camera-loving backside.