You know the phrase "they caught them red-handed?" Yeah, well, yesterday the NYPD literally caught two bank robbers red-handed. According to police on Tuesday morning Richard Marrero, 43, and Felix Miranda, 62, flashed a .25 caliber pistol at a Chase in Astoria and made off in a waiting getaway van with $13,280 cash (and some dye packs) in hand. You can see where this is going. more ›

Police arrested a team of bank robbers in Queens—and they suspect the group are serial criminals. Plainsclothes cops became suspicious of when Careather Williams and Dwight Washington, entered the Queens County Savings Bank in Fresh Meadows around 12:30 p.m. Saturday with their sweatshirt hoods over their heads, especially since it was pretty hot outside. Cops followed them to their getaway car, and found wigs, costumes and sunglasses in the getaway car, as well as handwritten notes demanding money and over $10,000 in cash. Williams, Washington and two accomplices were arrested and charged with robbery and criminal possession of stolen property; police believe the group also pulled off multiple bank hiests on Long Island. more ›

At first, cops thought that a series of 15 bank robberies over a two-month period was committed by one incredibly industrious thief. But yesterday the police arrested a pair of brothers for the crimes. more ›