Florida Man Googled “How to Rob a Bank” Before Robbing a Bank

These days, you can Google just about anything, but there are some things you probably shouldn’t. Like “How to rob a bank.” Especially if you’re actually going to rob a bank. 

According to the Tampa Bay Times, William Joe Johnson, 26, stole an undisclosed amount of money from an Achieva Credit Union in Pinellas County, Florida. Johnson entered the bank just before 11 a.m., implied he had a gun, and told the teller to give him the cash.

After an investigation, the police discovered Johnson had Google searched “how to rob a bank” just before his harrowing holdup—I guess he was “feeling lucky.” They found him at a nearby hotel where they promptly arrested him and booked him into the Pinellas County Jail. 

Do you know how to rob a bank?