Officials said Ionut Marius Andrei and Stefan Romero Oprea were allegedly 'bank jugging,' a crime in which the suspect watches someone withdraw cash from an ATM and follows them out of the bank.
," where a suspect pays close attention to bank customers at either an ATM or those receiving cash back at a store.
The suspects then follow the potential victim after they leave the bank and either confront or distract them at the secondary location in order to steal the money, officials said. Officials connected Andrei and Oprea to this crime after linking the two to a similar incident involving an elderlyInvestigators believe there to be more victims, and encourage anyone with a similar experience or information to call the
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