Kirkland Police Department - Courtesy City of Kirkland
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Kirkland Police Department

Kirkland police arrest Wells Fargo robber blocks from bank


June 15, 2010 · 3:12 PM

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Kirkland Police arrested a man minutes after he robbed the Bridle Trails neighborhood Wells Fargo Bank on June 16.

The man allegedly entered the bank with a mask on and leaped over the counter to take cash and then ran out of the bank. The man was tracked down just blocks north of the bank and was arrested without incident. No one was injured in the robbery attempt. Evidence was found along with the cash stolen from the bank.

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