CHICAGO (WKRC) - After bags of cash fell from an armored truck, between 50 and 100 people made off with about $300,000.

Back in November 2021, the door of an armored truck in California apparently burst open on the Interstate 5 freeway near San Diego, prompting drivers to stop their cars to pick up the cash.

Armored truck drops $300K on street; driver claims 50–100 people grabbed cash and fled by: Andy Koval Posted: Apr 28, 2025 / 04:53 PM EDT Updated: May 1, 2025 / 01:26 PM EDT ...

Brinks told NBC Chicago that 50 to 100 individuals scooped up the cash, while the truck driver reported seeing “dozens.” In total, roughly $300,000 was lost in the impromptu street heist.

$300,000 in cash missing after bags fell from armored truck in Oak Park Police in Oak Park, Illinois, are investigating after three bags of money fell out of an armored truck on Tuesday, and ...

Between 50 and 100 people took off with roughly $300,000 total this week — after bags of cash fell out of an armored truck in the Chicago area. The Oak Park Police Department (OPPD) in Illinois ...

Roughly $300,000 is now missing after dozens of people took off with cash that fell out of a Brinks truck in the Chicago area on April 22, authorities said ...