06-07-2017 20:30 via montrealgazette.com

Update: Guitar-playing bandit gets more time behind bars

Mark Steven Vandendool has been given more time to focus on running choir practice. 
The classical-guitar-playing bank robber was sentenced to an overall eight-year prison term on Thursday for having carried out a dozen heists in the West Island, Montreal and Longueuil over a six-month period in 2015 and 2016. He managed to make off with more than $33,000 in total, armed only with a fake firearm, and while sporting a fake beard as a disguise.  
Vandendool, 35, has already served time i
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