PASADENA — A would-be bank robber gave up during an attempted robbery in downtown Pasadena today when a dye pack hidden in the loot exploded. Pasadena police said the robber dropped his replica ...

A man who robbed a Newark bank but was caught two days later thanks to surveillance footage which showed a dye pack slipped into his stolen cash exploding was convicted Friday, authorities said. Esau ...

A bank robber accused of making off with thousands of dollars in cash didn't make it far before a red dye pack thrown in by the bank teller exploded — and it was caught on camera. Police in Newark ...

Dye packs are those little bundles of surprise that banks use to help thwart robbers. Slipped in with the cash, the devices can be set off to explode dye all over the money, making the loot unusable ...

NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey man accused of robbing a Newark bank on Saturday was arrested Monday after video circulated showing his loot bag explode with the red dye pack a quick-thinking teller ...