Attempted Bank Robbery Foiled After Teller Unable to Read Would-be Robber's Note: Police

Security footage at First National Bank captured the man suspected of attempting a robbery. (Credit: Loveland Police Department)

A Colorado bank robbery was allegedly thwarted by poor penmanship, local police report.

On Dec. 17, a man entered First National Bank in Loveland and handed a note to the teller, CBS reported. Dressed in a brown hoodie, green cargo pants, a green baseball cap, work gloves, and sunglasses, he reportedly grew frustrated as the teller struggled to decipher the note's handwritten message.