Robbery Fail

Armed with a hammer and sachets of Oral Re-hydration Solutions (ORS), a 40-year-old woman last Friday locked herself inside a bank in Meghalaya's capital city Shillong to carry out a Hollywood-style money heist.

A 40- year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to rob a bank in the Meghalaya state capital after being cooped up in the building for three days, a senior police officer said.

Two senior BJP leaders, summoned in connection with the recent highway robbery of hawala money at Kodakara in Kerala's Thrissur ahead of the April 6 Assembly polls, did not turn up for the interrogation on Sunday, police said.

A video going viral on social media shows a would-be robber getting body slammed by the person he was trying to rob.

This list takes a look at some such aspiring-criminals whose robbery fails have left social media users in splits.

A Southern California resident has impressed many by coming up with a simple and effective way to deter thieves.

A shopkeeper in the UK is being hailed as a "Pakka Punjabi" on Twitter for his reaction to an attempted robbery.

A hilarious robbery fail was caught on camera in China recently when an ATM thief forgot how to open a locked door.

In today's edition of strange robberies is a woman who was caught trying to steal multiple pairs of jeans from a clothing store.

A quick-thinking clerk turned the tables on a robber in an incredible moment caught on camera.

A vandal who threw a brick at a car regretted his decision immediately when it bounced back to hit him in the face.

Delhi: The woman was dragged for 20 metres on road as robbers tried to snatch her bag, but failed in their attempt.

Authorities in Westland, Michigan, are looking for a clumsy crook who managed to upset a whole display case over himself during a robbery.

Delray Beach Police are searching for the "creeping, crawling criminal" and his accomplice who stole an empty safe from a Domino's outlet in Florida.

A bungling thief in Thailand tried to rob a gold chain from a jewellery store, but was cleverly outwitted by the owner. The hilarious video of the incident is now going viral on social media, and making everyone laugh out loud.

Armed with a hammer and sachets of Oral Re-hydration Solutions (ORS), a 40-year-old woman last Friday locked herself inside a bank in Meghalaya's capital city Shillong to carry out a Hollywood-style money heist.

A 40- year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to rob a bank in the Meghalaya state capital after being cooped up in the building for three days, a senior police officer said.

Two senior BJP leaders, summoned in connection with the recent highway robbery of hawala money at Kodakara in Kerala's Thrissur ahead of the April 6 Assembly polls, did not turn up for the interrogation on Sunday, police said.

A video going viral on social media shows a would-be robber getting body slammed by the person he was trying to rob.

This list takes a look at some such aspiring-criminals whose robbery fails have left social media users in splits.

A Southern California resident has impressed many by coming up with a simple and effective way to deter thieves.

A shopkeeper in the UK is being hailed as a "Pakka Punjabi" on Twitter for his reaction to an attempted robbery.

A hilarious robbery fail was caught on camera in China recently when an ATM thief forgot how to open a locked door.

In today's edition of strange robberies is a woman who was caught trying to steal multiple pairs of jeans from a clothing store.

A quick-thinking clerk turned the tables on a robber in an incredible moment caught on camera.

A vandal who threw a brick at a car regretted his decision immediately when it bounced back to hit him in the face.

Delhi: The woman was dragged for 20 metres on road as robbers tried to snatch her bag, but failed in their attempt.

Authorities in Westland, Michigan, are looking for a clumsy crook who managed to upset a whole display case over himself during a robbery.

Delray Beach Police are searching for the "creeping, crawling criminal" and his accomplice who stole an empty safe from a Domino's outlet in Florida.

A bungling thief in Thailand tried to rob a gold chain from a jewellery store, but was cleverly outwitted by the owner. The hilarious video of the incident is now going viral on social media, and making everyone laugh out loud.