US Man Trying to Withdraw 1 Cent from Bank Arrested on Robbery Charges

A man in Florida, US was arrested on robbery charge after he allegedly try to withdraw a cent from Central Florida bank, reported New York Post.

The man identified as Michael Fleming allegedly went into the branch of the bank in Lady Lake on June 29. He submitted a withdrawal slip for 1 cent to a bank teller.

When the teller told Fleming that he couldn’t withdraw a penny, he replied, “So you want me to say the other word?”

The bizarre response of the 41-year-old frightened the bank employee, who called up the security.

Deputies said they had probable cause to believe he violated robbery laws though their conversation with him was kept out of the report.

No other details of his conversation with the teller were made public.

Fleming was booked and held on a $5,000 bond, according to online jail records.