Tosa police arrest man within minutes of Tri City Bank robbery
July 31, 2012
A bank robber was nabbed within two minutes of fleeing Tri City Bank within Pick 'n Save, 1717 N. Mayfair Road, this morning, Wauwatosa Police Lt. Gerald Witkowski said.
The man implied he had a weapon, Witkowski said.
An alarm came in to dispatch at 9:59 a.m. The man was running across Mayfair Road and a cop on a motorcycle chased him.
The man was taken into custody in the 2000 block of North 107th Street and the money was recovered, Witkowski said.
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