Robbery

A robbery, or heist, was a criminal act performed by a robber with the use of force or threat to take another individual's or organization's property. This was different from simple theft, which did not involve force. It was commonly associated with financial institutions, such as the Bank of Bolias. "Jacked" was a 21st century slang term for being robbed; to be assaulted in order to be robbed was to be mugged.
When Christopher Brynner discovered Jadzia Dax at the entrance to a subway in 2024, he asked her if she had been jacked. After defining the term, he asked her if the robbers had got her credit chips and identification card. ()
In the alternate reality in the year 2259, Doctor told Captain that "You don't rob a bank when the getaway car has a flat tire," referring to his plan to infiltrate Qo'noS when the 's warp core had broken down. ()
Worf was a victim of robbery in 2372 when he found his property, including his tooth sharpener, on an individual he discovered moving through the access tunnels of Deep Space 9. That person acquired it by breaking into his quarters. That act spurned Worf to begin living on the more secure . ()
In 2365, a hologram within a Sherlock Holmes program attempted to commit robbery against Jean-Luc Picard and Data by using a knife to coerce money from Picard. Data easily subdued the character. ()
In 2369, Rom shouted at Odo that it was not true that Quark made up the robbery after the incident between Croden and the two Miradorn Ah-Kel and Ro-Kel in holosuite one, speaking out loud what the Constable thought. ()
According to Quark, one well-known robbery in the 24th century was the Lissepian Mother's Day Heist. ()
In 2381, T'Ana and Shaxs were on the holodeck running a holoprogram that allowed them to be bank robbers similar to Bonnie and Clyde. ()
In 3191, the crew of the pulled off a complex heist to steal the structure holding the portal to the Progenitors' technology from Ruhn's dreadnaught. Although the plan mostly succeeded, Captain Michael Burnham and Cleveland Booker were captured by Moll and the Breen, so Burnham had Discovery ram through the shuttle bay's containment field and blow the structure into space as it had become impossible to beam it out. While this was successful, the structure exploded and released the portal between two primordial black holes, preventing Discovery from recovering it. ()
==See also==
* Armed robbery
* Hijacking
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Category:Crimes