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State Senator Joe Griffo Pushing Legislation To Increase Penalty For Robbing Banks

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:14:15 +0000

In response to the rise in bank robberies, including incidents at Adirondack Bank last week and KeyBank yesterday, State Senator Joe Griffo says he wants to increase penalties for the crime.

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Two Men Arrested For July M&T Bank Robbery

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 19:22:30 +0000

Rome, NY (WIBX) - Several local and federal agencies, including the FBI, worked together to arrest and charge two Syracuse men for a series of bank robberies, including one at the M&T Bank, in Rome.

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New Hartford, Utica Police Depts. Release Bank Robbery Photos

Gino Geruntino — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:12:06 +0000

New Hartford, NY (WIBX) - The New Hartford Police Department has released several photos of the man suspected of robbing the Bank of Americaon Genesee Street.

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Robbery At Adirondack Bank On Genesee Street

Kristine Bellino — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:36:24 +0000

The Adirondack Bank on Genesee Street in downtown Utica was robbed at around 3:00 Monday afternoon.

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Rome Police Investigating M&T Bank Robbery

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:45:19 +0000

Rome, NY (WIBX) -The M&T Bank on Black River Boulevard North is closed, following a morning robbery.

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Police Release Surveillance Photo From Herkimer Robbery

Kristine Bellino — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:20:35 +0000

Herkimer, NY (WIBX) - Herkimer police have released a surveillance photo of the suspects in yesterday's robbery of the First Source Federal Credit Union.

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First Source Federal Credit Union In Herkimer Robbed

Gino Geruntino — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:22:25 +0000

Herkimer, NY (WIBX) - Herkimer Police are searching for two men after they robbed the First Source Federal Credit Union this morning.

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Woman, 73, Forced to Rob Bank After She and Husband Taken Hostage

Kathy Landin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:22:00 +0000

In Fayetteville, Arkansas, a woman was allegedly forced to rob a bank with what she thought was an ankle bomb, after having been held captive in her home with her husband.

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BREAKING NEWS: UPD Investigating NBT Bank Robbery

WIBX — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:15:57 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Utica police are investigating a bank robbery that happened around 12:30 this afternoon at the newly-opened NBT Bank on Genessee Street in Utica.

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Operation Armadillo Nabs Bank Robbery Fugitive

WIBX — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:26:14 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - "Operation Armadillo" nabbed a wanted fugitive from Rochester after a vehicle pursuit.

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Man Robs Bank For $1 To Get Prison Healthcare [VIDEO]

Wendy Gould — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:22:20 +0000

Last week, James Verone walked into an RBC bank –sans gun – with a robbery plan. However, unlike most bank robbers, his plan did not involve walking out with loads of cash.

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Brian Brown's Bank Robbery Trial Begins

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:42:10 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Brian Brown is standing trial this week for two local bank robberies last summer.

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Photos/Video Of Adirondack Bank Robbery

Jeff Monaski — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:41:36 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Utica Police have released surveillance photos and video of Thursday morning's robbery of the Adirondack Bank at the corner of Genesee and Elizabeth Streets in downtown Utica.

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UPDATE:Robbery At Adirondack Bank In Downtown Utica

WIBX — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:12:46 +0000

Utica Police are investigating the robbery of the Adirondack Bank on the corner of Elizabeth and Genesee Streets in downtown Utica this morning.

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