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Police: 2 woman dressed as nuns try to rob Pa. bank

One woman brandished a handgun and demanded money from a teller. But they left without taking anything

Associated Press

TANNERSVILLE, Pa. — Police say two women dressed as nuns attempted to rob a bank in Pennsylvania’s Poconos.

Authorities say the women walked into Citizens Bank near Tannersville on Monday and one brandished a handgun, demanding money from a teller. But they left without taking anything.

Each woman was wearing a black nun’s habit and veil. One woman also was wearing sunglasses.

The FBI is investigating and posted bank surveillance photos on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/FBIPhiladelphia/status/902301336846381056