pljačkati

1. to rob; to loot
   Banda je mesecima pljačkala benzinske pumpe. — The gang robbed petrol stations for months.
   Tokom nereda ljudi su pljačkali prodavnice. — During the riots people were looting shops.
2. colloq. (of prices, bills) to rip off
   Ovi restorani na obali nas pljačkaju cenama. — These riverside restaurants are ripping us off.

Takes a direct object in the accusative: pljačkati banku, pljačkati ljude.