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THE BRONX (PIX11) -- Police are searching for two bandits who allegedly stole a man's bank card and withdrew thousands of dollars from his account in November.
The two suspects walked up to an 81-year-old man and stole his card in front of a Bank of America on Bartow Avenue on Nov. 16 at 10 a.m., authorities said. The robbers then used his card to withdraw $26,031.45 from the victim's bank account before fleeing the scene.
The victim was unharmed in the incident, authorities said.
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