WENDY KNOWLER | Money or the box? Bank tries to dodge paying out heist victims in full

Attorney points out there was much evidence pointing to negligence by FNB before and during a Parktown robbery

15 November 2020 - 18:34 By wendy knowler

It’s been more than two years since I last wrote about the safety deposit box heists at three Johannesburg branches of First National Bank in late 2016 and early 2017. But I think of those victims a lot, having spoken to many of them and heard their voices crack on telling me how devastated they were to be the ones to lose family heirlooms; betraying the trust of their parents and grandparents and denying their own children their right to inherit...

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