Quick Arrest Made After Wells Fargo Bank Robbery in Richmond

The Richmond Police Department (RPDCA) announced the arrest of a suspect in an alleged robbery at a Wells Fargo bank branch located near the corner of 44th and West Macdonald as reported by Henry Lee from KTVU. According to the RPD's Public Information Officer, Sgt. Miguel Castillo spotted the suspect on the street and followed him into a store blocks away. The arrest was made within minutes, thereby ensuring everyone's safety.

 

Suspect in robbery of @WellsFargo near 44th & W. Macdonald arrested within minutes after being spotted by Sgt. Miguel Castillo on street & ducking into store blocks away, per @RPDCAOnline pic.twitter.com/benaHwbbRt

— Henry K. Lee (@henrykleeKTVU) June 9, 2023

 

The RPDCA is commending Sgt. Miguel Castillo for his work and dedication throughout this investigation. Residents in the area have also expressed gratitude for the swift response time and the fact that no one was hurt. An investigation is still underway to determine all of the details surrounding the alleged robbery.