Dozens of Chicagoans grab $300K cash that fell off back of Brinks truck: report

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They came into some sleazy money.

Bags full of cash fell off a Brinks Home Security Company truck as it drove through a Chicago suburb last week — leaving over $300,000 in cash in the hands of sticky-fingered locals, according to a report.

The moolah hauler’s back door became ajar by “unknown means” as it rolled through the Oak Park neighborhood of the Second City on Tuesday — dropping three cash-filled bags onto Austin Boulevard, according to NBC.

The back door of a Brinks truck became ajar, allowing cash-filled bags to fall onto the street.The back door of a Brinks truck became ajar, allowing cash-filled bags to fall onto the street. Marvin Samuel Tolentino Pineda
Dozens of people in Oak Park neighborhood of Chicago grabbed over $300,000 from the truck, according to Brinks officials.Dozens of people in the Oak Park neighborhood of Chicago grabbed over $300,000 from the truck, according to Brinks officials. Jonathan Daniel

Brinks claims that between 50 and 100 Chicagoans capitalized on the money mishap — making a mad cash-grabbing dash and fleeing the scene, the report stated.

Approximately $300,000 was swiped from those bags, the company claimed, according to the report.

No arrests have been made, the Village of Oak Park told the outlet.

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