Appendix

LIST OF ATTILA AMBRUS’S ROBBERIES

LOCATION DATE ACCOMPLICE HAUL (IN FORINTS)
1. Villányi Street post office January 22, 1993 548,000 ($5,900)
2. Himagevösvölgyi Street post office March 12, 1993 667,000 ($7,200)
3. Budapest Tours travel agency (Árpád Street) May 3, 1993 1,166,000 ($12,500)
4. Nagykáta and Vidéke savings bank June 18, 1993 László Veres 2,912,000 ($31,300)
5. Pilisvörösvár Bank (Ágoston Street) August 3, 1993 László Veres 398,000 ($4,300)
6. Orczy Square post office August 27, 1993 Károly “Karcsi” Antal 3,351,000 ($36,000)
* Budapest Tours travel agency (Nyugati train station) November 3, 1993
7. Colibri Travel Agency December 27, 1993 407,000 ($4,400)
8. Mór and Vidéke Savings and Loan February 2, 1994 1,380,000 ($12,900)
9. Bakonyvidéke Savings and Loan March 21, 1994 4,562,000 ($42,600)
10. Eurotours International travel agency July 21, 1994 955,000 ($8,900)
11. Bakonyvidéke Savings and Loan January 12, 1995 2,797,000 ($22,400)
12. Pilisvörösvár Bank (Lajos Street) July 24, 1995 2,467,000 ($19,700)
13. Kemenes Street post office March 25, 1996 9,536,000 ($62,300)
14. Fehérvári Street post office August 29, 1996 Gabi Orbán 5,267,000 ($34,400)
15. Grassalkovich Street OTP Bank September 24, 1996 Gabi Orbán 7,546,000 ($49,300)
16. Budakeszi OTP Bank November 21, 1996 Gabi Orbán 13,598,000 ($88,900)
17. Budakeszi OTP Bank January 15, 1997 Gabi Orbán 7,909,000 ($43,200)
18. Heltai Square OTP Bank March 10, 1997 Gabi Orbán 9,635,000 ($52,500)
19. Etele Square post office March 10, 1997 Gabi Orbán 3,965,000 ($22,000)
20. Vasút Street OTP Bank April 24, 1997 Gabi Orbán 1,500,000 ($8,200)
21. Grassalkovich Street OTP Bank May 28, 1997 Gabi Orbán 25,302,000** ($138,300)
22. Grassalkovich Street OTP Bank December 16, 1997 Gabi Orbán 8,002,000 ($43,700)
23. Irinyi Street OTP Bank February 5, 1998 Gabi Orbán 5,705,000 ($26,900)
24. Heltai Square OTP Bank March 11, 1998 Gabi Orbán 5,051,000 ($23,600)
25. Újhegyi Street OTP Bank January 5, 1999 Gabi Orbán 297,000 ($1,250)
26. Frankel Leó Boulevard OTP Bank January 15, 1999 Gabi Orbán 18,394,000 ($78,900)
27. Grassalkovich Street OTP Bank July 29, 1999 1,507,000 ($6,500)
28. Vecsés OTP Bank September 28, 1999 224,000 ($960)
29. imagellimagei Street OTP Bank October 18, 1999 50,738,000** ($217,800)
Total haul (in forints) 195,745,000
In dollars (using 1999 exchange rate) 840,000
 
* failed robbery attempt
** Some of this sum was in foreign currency.
Note: The year-by-year conversion rates are cited in the Notes on Sources.