US Man Arrested for Trying to Withdraw 1 Cent from Bank
In an unusual incident in central Florida, a man's attempt to withdraw a mere one cent from a bank has resulted in a felony robbery charge. Summarized Insights: • Man attempts 1 cent withdrawal. • Teller fears possible violence, calls police. • Michael Fleming taken into custody. • Charged with felony robbery, $5,000 bond. Michael Fleming, 41, walked into a Chase Bank on a Saturday afternoon, hoping to withdraw the smallest denomination of currency possible. What followed was a bizarre sequence of events that left Fleming facing serious legal consequences. According to an arrest affidavit from the Sumter County Sheriff's Office, Fleming entered the bank just before 2 pm and filled out a withdrawal slip for 1 cent. He then handed the slip to a bank teller. When informed that withdrawing such a small amount was not possible, Fleming made a peculiar remark that alarmed the teller. "So, you want me to say the oth...
