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Mysterious bank robber’s 15-bank summer heist spree has Toronto cops stumped

By John Michael McGrath
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It looks like Toronto has its very own John Dillinger. We would have considered it bigger news that one man has robbed 15 banks since mid-May, but apparently we’re just hearing about it now. According to the National Post, the mystery man uses the cunning tactic of having “no pattern to it whatsoever” and is “poorly disguised” (the paper alleged his appearance in recent stick-ups resembles that of an “Arab oil tycoon on summer vacation”); yet the police are flummoxed. We suggest the force calls up Ryan Gosling. We’re pretty sure he could sort this one out. Read the entire story [National Post] »

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