Fed Coin Thief Walks Off With 9,800 Pounds Of Quarters

Fed coin thief had a weighty job: As some people longingly look forward to the day that society will be cashless, Stephen Lancaster Dennis, 49, must love loose coins rattling around his life. The Alabama resident was recently charged with stealing $196,000 in quarters from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. The inside job quickly became the butt of jokes at the U.S. Department of Justice and among the media.

Manager in coin storage facility tries to fake out Fed with phony coin bags

Dennis was a money processing manager at a Brink’s storage facility...