Thief wanted to rob a bank with a handwritten note and was arrested

Police authorities of Sussex, in England, were shocked by this case. A man attempted to rob a bank using a strange device. It is neither more nor less than a handwritten note, but the cashier did not understand his handwriting and was arrested.

It is Alain Slaterry, a 67-year-old man with a few minor crimes to his credit. It seems, He had already used this strategy in two other bank branches and had succeeded in one of them.

In this sense, and according to the official report of the Sussex Police, the strange thief carried out the first robbery attempt on March 18 at the Nationwide Building Society.

Authorities said he attempted to rob a Bank by a note, but her plan was thwarted after the cashier failed to understand her handwriting.

Did the entity staff eventually figure out what they were saying: “Your screen won’t turn off what I have, just give 10’s and 20. Think of the customer”.

Immediately, branch staff alerted police and the camera footage was turned over to authorities for quick identification.

However, these crimes will not go unpunished since he was arrested a few days later.

Now faces a six-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to theft and two attempted thefts. Under UK law he will spend four years in prison while the others are on probation.

The strange method not only caught the attention of the authorities, but the images reached the social networks where they quickly went viral and more than one was affected.