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Brother pair arrested in UK for alleged cash trapping scheme

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July 23, 2026

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Two brothers have been arrested for allegedly using cash trapping devices in England and Scotland to steal more than $46,000. The men were caught when a suspect used his bank card to check his balance prior to the alleged theft, according to a report by Yahoo.

Authorities discovered a workshop with the devices and linked this group to multiple ATM thefts in the UK. They have been sentenced to 40 months and 33 months in prison.

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