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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\nIf you thought embezzlement required Ocean\u2019s Eleven- level planning, a bank manager in South Korea just proved otherwise. He walked out of his own vault with over $45,000 (around `37.4 lakh) in cash, and left behind a stack of cartoon duck currency in its place.The vault had only one keyholder, and that was him<\/span>The vault had only one keyholder \u2013 and that was him. At a small-town branch of the Saemaul Geumgo credit union in Gyeongju, skeletal staffing meant the branch manager alone handled the vault\u2019s cash at day\u2019s end, an arrangement that typically invites a slow, meticulous heist. Instead, he opted for startling simplicity: he pocketed the money and walked off with a briefcase of real bills. To mask the shortfall, he padded cash bundles with toy money bought online, sandwiching the fake notes between genuine currency. The twist? These weren\u2019t even passable forgeries but garishly coloured novelty bills featuring cartoon ducks. It didn\u2019t take long for the fa\u00e7ade to crack \u2013 a suspicious coworker spotted the ruse and alerted higher authorities.<\/p>\n Should the bank have reported the embezzlement to the police?<\/p>\n 3k+ users shared opinion today <\/p>\n 5k+ users already voted today <\/p>\n