Brothers Arrested After Allegedly Planning & Robbing a Massachusetts Credit Union

One of the brothers, who worked at Energy CU, became a suspect because he did not follow his training on credit union robbery procedures.

By Peter Strozniak | September 27, 2024 at 03:00 PM

Two brothers, one of whom was a credit union teller, were arrested for allegedly planning and robbing the $128 million Energy Credit Union branch in West Roxbury, Mass., last week when the CFO, James Brouder, became suspicious of what appeared to be a clean and easy $197,146 heist.

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Brothers Arrested, Allegedly Planned & Robbed a Massachusetts Credit Union

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One of the brothers, who worked at Energy CU, became a suspect because he did not follow his training on credit union robbery procedures.

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