Robbery on the Bank of the Republic

The Robbery on the Bank of the Republic (in Spanish: Asalto al Banco de la República), also known as The robbery of the century in Colombia (In Spanish: El robo del siglo en Colombia), was a robbery perpetrated on October 16 to 17, 1994 against a branch of the Bank of the Republic (the central bank of Colombia), located in Valledupar (a city in Northern Colombia) and in which the thieves took the sum of just over 24 billion Colombian pesos (US$33 million). The robbery was the largest amount stolen in paper currency in the history of Colombia.

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Robbery on the Bank of the Republic

The Robbery on the Bank of the Republic (in Spanish: Asalto al Banco de la República), also known as The robbery of the century in Colombia (In Spanish: El robo del siglo en Colombia), was a robbery perpetrated on October 16 to 17, 1994 against a branch of the Bank of the Republic (the central bank of Colombia), located in Valledupar (a city in Northern Colombia) and in which the thieves took the sum of just over 24 billion Colombian pesos (US$33 million). The robbery was the largest amount stolen in paper currency in the history of Colombia.

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