Suspect In Several Bay Area Bank Robberies Arrested In West Berkeley

Berkeley CA

11 February, 2021

9:28 PM

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Press release from the City of Berkeley: February 10, 2021 Press Contact: Byron White, Berkeley Police Department, (510) 981-5780 Berkeley, California (Wednesday, February 10, 2021) - On February 7th at 10:54 pm, officers were checking out a vehicle that looked like it was idling unoccupied on 2nd Street--just south of Gilman Street. After a records check of the vehicle's license plates, officers discovered the vehicle was wanted in connection with a bank robbery in Belmont, CA. When officers looked inside the vehicle, they found the suspect slouched down in the driver's seat asleep. Officers woke-up the suspect and took him into custody without further incident. Officers later learned the suspect was wanted for several bank robberies throughout the bay area. Read more in the below news releases: Belmont PD: https://www.belmont.gov/Home/Components/News/News/3610/14 Novato PD: https://local.nixle.com/alert/8528542/?fbclid=IwAR1am9xVZNuQueQF5Z16gUu_aTPrHFJioS-tS7sRxDCdaVXvp_DdNlajM6o Santa Rosa PD: https://local.nixle.com/alert/8526112/?fbclid=IwAR0ez-L0un63sZL9R5VZBYTd78G0tXfVDDDza3vloCURu-uVebbjbNhxmPY Keep up with City of Berkeley news via our News page, email or Follow @CityofBerkeley. This press release was produced by the City of Berkeley. The views expressed here are the author's own.