Arrests made in Sentry heist
Like many New Yorkers tired of winter, Cristos Potamitis, 25, a former security guard for the Bronx-based Sentry Armored Car Courier Co., went to Puerto Rico late last month for a vacation. What he got instead was a surprise. While sunning himself by the pool at the Holiday Inn in San Juan last week, he was arrested by FBI agents for allegedly stealing $11 million—widely regarded as the largest cash heist in U.S. history—from his former employer. Potamitis, who was on duty at Sentry on Dec. 12, 1982, the night...
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