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William Kennedy

An Ohio man deposits the wrong thing in the bank. His mistake landed him in jail

An Ohio man is in jail after sending something illegal through the pneumatic tube — or the air tube — at a local bank drive-thru by mistake. No one was hurt, but as the internet noted, it could have turned out much worse.

According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, on December 3, 2025, deputies responded to a bank in Woodsfield, Ohio, about 127 miles southeast of Columbus, after a routine drive-thru transaction took a bizarre turn. What arrived via pneumatic tube was not a deposit slip or cash, but a small baggie containing a “crystal-like substance consistent with methamphetamine,” and that’s what it was.

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