Using a Remote Control to Rob a Bank Doesn’t Work

The New York Post reports that Edward Callahan, a 55-year-old homeless man, caused a scare on Monday when he entered the Chase bank on 72nd and Columbus and attempted to rob it.  After he entered the bank holding an old television remote control, he claimed he had a bomb and demanded money.  He allegedly shouted [...]

Chase Bank Closed Due to Robbery

Twitter tipster @theredheadsaid reports that the Chase Bank on 73rd and Broadway is closed due to an unarmed robbery.  Further information has not been given, but we will update if we hear more details.
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