Angry bank customer gets 2 years in jail for helping himself to $6.20

A furious bank customer has been sent to jail for two years after stealing $6.20 from his branch.

The man received the sentence after taken the money from the bank in La Coruna, Spain, reports The Local.

 

He had gone to the branch to make a withdrawal, he hoped, the last of the money from his account.

But he was told that bank charges had actually pushed his account into the red.

The customer became furious and started shouting, according to The Local.

When the bank manager appeared to see what the disturbance was, the angry customer thrust his fist into his face and said he would beat up the manager.
He then jumped over the counter and took €5 ($6.20).
The customer pleaded guilty in court and got two years for aggravated robbery.