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Kadie

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Sun Feb 5, 2012, 12:21 PM Feb 2012

Police: 'Bombs' In Bank Robbery Are Apple Pies

Police: 'Bombs' In Bank Robbery Are Apple Pies
Suspect Allegedly Stole Undisclosed Amount Of Cash, Left Behind Suspicious Package
POSTED: 2:07 pm PST February 4, 2012
UPDATED: 9:14 pm PST February 4, 2012

SACRAMENTO; Calif. -- A man who police said robbed a downtown Sacramento bank claimed he had a bomb inside a fast food bag, which turned out to be apple pies from McDonalds.

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Hegwood, 33, told a teller that he had a bomb and wanted cash, Sacramento police spokesman Andrew Pettit said.

"The suspect left a package at one of the teller windows and said there was a bomb inside. He got cash from the teller and fled on foot," Pettit said.

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Meanwhile, the bag inside the bank that the man also claimed contained an explosive actaully was two hot apple pies from McDonalds, police said.

Read more: http://www.kcra.com/news/30380014/detail.html#ixzz1lWbVp6S9


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