A man found $128K on top of a Bank of America ATM. Here's what he did next
A barber from Lewisville, Texas, returned $128,514 in cash after finding the money in a bag on top of a Bank of America ATM. The man contacted police to ensure every dollar was returned. Detective Gina Miller of the Lewisville Police Department stated she had never encountered a case like this before. The discovery occurred during a routine trip to the ATM, and the funds were turned over in full.
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- ✓ A man from Lewisville, Texas, found more than $128,000 on top of a Bank of America ATM.
- ✓ The total amount of money found and returned was $128,514.
- ✓ The man who found the money is a barber.
- ✓ The man called the police to return the funds.
What changed
Confirmed the specific amount of money as $128,514 and the occupation of the man as a barber.
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Lewisville barber returns $128,514 found on Bank of America ATM
A barber from Lewisville, Texas, returned $128,514 in cash after finding the money in a bag on top of a Bank of America ATM. The man contacted police to ensure every dollar was returned. Detective Gina Miller of the Lewisville Police Department stated she had never encountered a case like this before. The discovery occurred during a routine trip to the ATM, and the funds were turned over in full.
Why it matters
The incident highlights an unusual act of honesty involving a significant sum of cash left in a public space. It occurred in North Texas at a Bank of America location. The specific origin of the money and the identity of the owner remain unspecified.
What is confirmed
- A man from Lewisville, Texas, found more than $128,000 on top of a Bank of America ATM.
- The total amount of money found and returned was $128,514.
- The man who found the money is a barber.
- The man called the police to return the funds.
- The money was contained in a bag.
What to watch next
- Identification of the person who lost the money
- Confirmation of whether the funds were returned to the owner
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