The robber blogg
divendres, 10 de juny del 2011
dilluns, 4 d’abril del 2011
The theft of the Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa was stolen on 22 August 1911 by Vincenzo Peruggia, an employer of the museum. He stole the Gioconda in a cleaning day. He took it out of the museum although it is more difficult to make wood disapeared.
Peruggia saved the picture in his house for 2 years and he tried to sold it to the italian government, but when the government discover the authenticity of the picture, they warned to the French authorities and Peruggia was arrested. One year after, Peruggia was released because he did it for nationalistic reasons.
top 10 robbers of all times...
1-Bonie & Clyde
2-The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord
3-Sam Carey.
4-Robert Carey
5-David Lane
6-David Mack
7-Bugs Moran
8-Frank Nash
9-The Stopwatch Gang
10-John Dillinger
2-The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord
3-Sam Carey.
4-Robert Carey
5-David Lane
6-David Mack
7-Bugs Moran
8-Frank Nash
9-The Stopwatch Gang
10-John Dillinger
John Dillinger
dilluns, 21 de març del 2011
Top ten most famous robberies.
1. Harry Winston
This robbery was carried out in December 2008 when out of four men, three were dressed like women entered a jewelry store and forced the working staff to rob it. They stole jewellery worth 108 million dollars.
2. Antwerp Diamond Center
Those diamonds that are uncut are made to go through a process that is carried out at the Antwerp Diamond Center. Leonardo Notarbartolo headed a gang which managed to empty out 123 deposit boxes out of 189. The gems they stole were worth 100 million dollars and were never found.
3. United California Bank Robbery
A group headed by Amil Dinsio robbed the United California Bank. They cleaned out the safe deposit vault and managed to remove about 30 million dollars. While this may not seem like too much after going through this list, fact is that this robbery took place in 1972 and this money will probably be worth over 100 million dollars today. Even though the details are not clear, one can safely say that it was a great robbery!
This robbery was carried out in December 2008 when out of four men, three were dressed like women entered a jewelry store and forced the working staff to rob it. They stole jewellery worth 108 million dollars.
2. Antwerp Diamond CenterThose diamonds that are uncut are made to go through a process that is carried out at the Antwerp Diamond Center. Leonardo Notarbartolo headed a gang which managed to empty out 123 deposit boxes out of 189. The gems they stole were worth 100 million dollars and were never found.
3. United California Bank Robbery
A group headed by Amil Dinsio robbed the United California Bank. They cleaned out the safe deposit vault and managed to remove about 30 million dollars. While this may not seem like too much after going through this list, fact is that this robbery took place in 1972 and this money will probably be worth over 100 million dollars today. Even though the details are not clear, one can safely say that it was a great robbery!THE ROBBER BLOGG
In this blog we will talk about all kind of robberies from the little ones in small towns to huge, massive popular and polemic robberys of our times...
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