Case Vault — EN

True stories of heists, frauds, scams and escapes. Language: en.

  • The Securitas Depot Robbery

    United Kingdom · 2006 · Heist — An armed gang kidnapped a depot manager and his family to breach a Kent cash vault, s...

  • The McDonald’s Monopoly Scam

    United States · 1989–2001 · Scam — For twelve years, security director Jerome Jacobson embezzled winning McDonald's M...

  • The Great Escape — Stalag Luft III

    Germany · 1944 · Escape — Allied prisoners of war built a 102-meter tunnel under Stalag Luft III, enabling 76 airmen ...

Sulayman Bowles — Writing

Essays on software, AI systems, and markets.

  • Harris County’s toll-road cash

    HCTRA transferred $961 million to other county transportation funds over three years. Its accounts show why a toll do...

  • The school-tax dollar Austin keeps

    Austin ISD booked $1.51 billion in maintenance-and-operations taxes in FY2025. Recapture sent just over half away. Th...

  • Five cities, two balance sheets

    Five Texas cities report positive General Fund balances and negative governmental unrestricted net position. The diff...

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