Like in movies: The thieves dress up like cops and rob the bank

Just before 9: 00 a.m., the Cantonal Emergency Call Center received the report of a robbery committed in Bahnofstrasse, St. Canton police reported. When police arrived at the scene, the armed authors had already disappeared. Nobody's hurt, says Keystone news agency- SDA.

The two alleged perpetrators of the robbery have claimed to be police officers, broadcast albinfo.ch. They were wearing black uniforms that wrote “Polyze”. Robbers also wore black helmets, and combat boots. They also carried a red bag with a Swiss white cross.

The authors, who are said to have spoken in poor German, have left taking along a total unknown amount of money, conveys albinfo.ch. The escape machine was equipped with false license plates.

“Grabbiters have acted with a lot of professionalism and commitment”, police spokesman Hanspeter Krüs said of Keystone news agency- SDA. Such courage has never been seen in St. Gallen's canton in the case of a robbery”.

The authors even copied a license plate belonging to St. Gallenite”, added Krüs.