Article: BANDIT MAY BE GREEDY, BUT HE'S ALWAYS POLITE.(News)

Byline: DANA BARTHOLOMEW

Staff Writer

GLENDALE -- Whatever his marital spat, the divorcing bank robber known as the Irreconcilable Differences Bandit is irrefutably polite.

The serial robber linked to 14 bank heists while going through a divorce hit three banks Friday in Burbank and Glendale -- and apologized to at least one woman teller, the FBI reported.

"At the Citibank in Glendale, he asked the teller if 'she was having a good day,' then apologized to the teller for 'the transfer.' At that point she read a note saying, 'I HAVE A GUN," FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller said.

"He said, 'I'm so sorry, I'm so sorry for everything' -- then he asked for his ...

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