FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said a woman was robbed after she visited a bank in Springfield. The robbery happened on March 21 around 3:15 p.m. FCPD said that the victim withdrew $10,000 from a bank in the 6300 block of Backlick Rd. before driving to a […]
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More confrontational twist on criminal ‘jugging’ discovered on Treasure Coast
Sheriff’s officials are warning about a new trend in which they say alleged South American gangs use a more confrontational way to victimize people in so-called “jugging” incidents. “Jugging” can refer to a criminal practice in which someone waits at a bank or ATM, and watches customers leave with what they think could be cash. […]
Tampa police warn public of ‘bank jugging’ thefts
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) —The Tampa Police Department is looking for a suspect in a “bank jugging” case. Jugging is a term used when a criminal waits for a victim to withdraw a large sum of cash from a bank or ATM, and then follows them to another location and robs them. Beware of ‘bank jugging’ […]