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Ex-security guard in old uniform fools bank staff into handing over £117,000 cash

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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The Independent and the Daily Mail report on a former security guard deceiving bank staff into handing over £117,000 while wearing his old uniform. Both sources agree on the basic facts of the incident, with the Daily Mail providing additional details, including the perpetrator's name and footage of the incident. The Daily Mail also mentions the perpetrator's subsequent actions, including fleeing to Ghana, which is not mentioned in The Independent's report. The tone of the coverage is broadly similar, focusing on the facts of the incident.
This story is currently only covered by 2 sources from a limited part of the political spectrum. NewsDeck will update this page automatically if other outlets pick up the story.
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The Independent
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Ex-security guard in old uniform fools bank staff into handing over £117,000 cash
A former security guard tricked staff at a bank into handing him bags of cash whilst dressed in his old G4S uniform.
3 Jul, 14:19
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Daily Mail
Moment former G4S security guard uses old uniform to trick bank workers into handing over £117,000 before he flees to Ghana
Footage played in court shows Kwabena Kissi, 40, carrying a large security briefcase and entering a Santander bank in Brixton, south London, on July 5, 2022.
3 Jul, 00:44