Maryland police arrest alleged bank robber wielding stolen cat: ‘Tried to use her as an accessory’
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In Beltsville, Maryland, a suspect stole a three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten named Magnolia and then used the cat as an accessory during a robbery attempt at a PNC bank. The Prince George's County police arrested the suspect on Monday morning. The incident is notable for the suspect's unusual method involving a stolen animal.
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Suspect arrested for bank robbery.
A suspect stole a three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten named Magnolia.
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A suspect stole a three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten named Magnolia.
The Guardian- Suspect arrested for bank robbery.
- Cat theft is also a crime.
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Loaded language removed<p>Police say suspect stole three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten Magnolia before attempting to rob a PNC bank</p><p>In this day and age, law enforcement agencies worldwide are accustomed to dealing with cat burglars – but now a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/maryland">Maryland</a> police department is saying it grappled with a cat-wielding bank robber.</p><p>The Prince George’s…
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A suspect stole a three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten named Magnolia.
The GuardianThe suspect attempted to rob a PNC bank in Beltsville, Maryland.
The GuardianThe suspect used the stolen cat as an accessory during the bank robbery.
The GuardianPrince George's County police arrested the suspect.
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