Robbery, escape and repentance: all in the space of 25 minutes.
It happened in Italy, where a 65-year-old man robbed a bank in Milan, surrendered to the police, only 25 minutes after the robbery, after regretting what he did.
As reported by the Italian media, the 65-year-old entered the bank's branch at Banca Popolare di Sondrio in Milan and threatened the bank's employees, saying he had a bomb with him.
He stole 500 euros from the bank.
Then he took a taxi and left, but on the way he changed his mind and decided to turn himself in to the police station.
The 65-year-old confessed to the crime at the police station, expressed regret and said that economic difficulties led him to rob the bank, while he also handed over the money taken from the cash register.
"I did something stupid," the 65-year-old is quoted as saying at the police station
According to reports, he will be investigated by the police in his own right.