Several local banks have been hit with attempted robberies over the past few months in a possible sign that the local economy is taking its toll, or that drug addiction can make some people desperate enough for money that they would try something as stupid as robbing a bank.

Times are tougher than we thought, apparently, as even celebrities are breaking into local banks now.

For officials at Litchfield Bancorp, legendary actor "Rip" Torn's alleged drunken episode on Friday night was the second completely bizarre incident of crime they've had to deal with.

Exactly one month ago, one of their branches was robbed by a man, who became an Internet sensation and was known as the "big-nosed bank robber" after remarking (without admitting he did it) when police showed him surveillance video of a masked robber, "Wow, I have a big nose."