Patrol cars are stationed behind the Kami Inn as officers search for the suspect in the TD Canada Trust robbery.
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April 01, 2017 - 8:55 AM
KAMLOOPS – Yesterday evening, a downtown bank was robbed and about three hours later, police arrested a suspect.
The TD Canada Trust on Victoria Street was robbed at approximately 5:16 p.m., yesterday March 31. The suspect left on foot and RCMP responded with police dog services but did not locate the suspect right away.
At 8:30 p.m., officers found and arrested a 40-year-old Vancouver man in connection to the robbery.
He was apprehended without incident and will remain in police custody until his April 3 court date.
This isn't the first time a robber has targeted the downtown bank. On Feb. 17, 2017 a man robbed the same bank and was arrested three days later.
Patrol and officers on foot searched the streets and alleys for the suspect in the TD Canada Trust robbery.
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Officers search alleys in downtown Kamloops for the suspect that robbed TD Canada Trust around 5:16 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2017.
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Officers search downtown Kamloops for the suspect that robbed TD Canada Trust around 5:16 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2017.
(KIM ANDERSON / iNFOnews.ca)
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