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Seven Indicted for Armed ‘Bank Jugging’ Robberies Across Maryland

Suspects face charges including attempted murder and gang participation after targeting 34 victims in a yearlong crime spree.

Overview

  • The seven suspects, linked to two criminal organizations, were indicted for a series of 34 robberies and attempted robberies across five Maryland counties.
  • The groups targeted bank customers withdrawing large sums of money, ambushing them with firearms and violent tactics, including striking and choking.
  • The crime spree spanned from August 2023 to July 2024, with the first group responsible for 20 incidents and the second group for 14.
  • The suspects stole over $155,000 and face felony charges including attempted murder, armed robbery, carjacking, and gang-related offenses.
  • Attorney General Anthony Brown emphasized the calculated and brutal nature of the crimes, with all seven suspects now in custody and judicial proceedings ongoing.