Sunday, November 27, 2022

Or the crew who, in 1980, drilled through the wall of a Medford medical office to reach the vault of a neighboring bank and liberate some $10 million in cash and valuables.

 

Or the crew who, in 1980, drilled through the wall of a Medford medical office to reach the vault of a neighboring bank and liberate some $10 million in cash and valuables.
 
 
 All of them went to prison for bank robbery, despite meticulous plans that sometimes took years to hatch. Massachusetts has a reputation as a hotbed for ambitious and carefully crafted bank heists. But bank robbery is a notoriously difficult crime to get away with; even the most carefully laid plans often go awry. That’s what makes the Nov. 17 robbery of the Rockland Trust bank on Martha’s Vineyard so striking.
 

 

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