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marmar

(77,097 posts) Mon Apr 24, 2023, 10:35 AM Apr 2023

Florida man mistakenly tries to rob office building he thought was a bank

A man is behind bars after he tried to a rob a Wells Fargo advisor office in Lake County, Florida. The office building is not a bank branch and holds no cash.

https://news.yahoo.com/news/florida-man-mistakenly-tries-rob-172827489.html

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Florida man mistakenly tries to rob office building he thought was a bank (Original Post) marmar Apr 2023 OP

There were a couple of holes in that plan. Sneederbunk Apr 2023 #1

What a great way to catch robbers: bait banks. He'll be able to get remedial lessons on how to ... marble falls Apr 2023 #2

sad to say Conjuay Aug 2023 #3

Sneederbunk

(14,314 posts)

1. There were a couple of holes in that plan.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Apr 24, 2023, 10:55 AM

Apr 2023

marble falls

(57,355 posts)

2. What a great way to catch robbers: bait banks. He'll be able to get remedial lessons on how to ...

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Apr 24, 2023, 11:13 AM

Apr 2023

... do it right next time in prison.

Besides we don't rob Wells Fargo: Wells Fargo robs us.

Conjuay

(1,420 posts)

3. sad to say

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Sat Aug 19, 2023, 12:43 PM

Aug 2023

But I read these posts to see

A) how many of the incidences are in Florida

B) How close they are to me in Florida

It’s sort of a geographic Bingo game for me.

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