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Robbery suspect in custody

Vernon-North Okanagan RCMP have a suspect in custody following a bank robbery Monday afternoon.
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Vernon-North Okanagan RCMP have a suspect in custody following a bank robbery Monday afternoon.

A male suspect walked into the Royal Bank branch at The Shops at Polson Park at around 2:30 p.m., demanded some cash, and fled the scene on foot.

“A suspect was located a couple of hours later in the Okanagan Landing area,” said RCMP Sgt. Colby Attlesey.

Charges, as of Tuesday morning, had not been approved against the suspect.



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