Evansville man arrested on robbery charge after Thursday bank heist
Evansville Police arrested 19 year old DERRICK FARIA after he robbed a bank on Thursday.
Police were called to the 5/3rd Bank at 691 E Diamond around 2:00pm for a hold up in progress. FARIA passed a bank teller a note, but did not display a weapon. No injuries were reported.
FARIA left before officers arrived, but witnesses were able to give a good physical description of FARIA. Witnesses also told police FARIA left in a U-Cabby taxi.
Police learned FARIA had been picked up and dropped off at a home in the 1600 block of W. Missouri. FARIA was found at the home and cooperated with police when told to come out of the home. He was taken into custody without incident.
FARIA was captured within 40 minutes of the robbery. He was charged with Robbery and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Address/Location
Evansville Police Department
15 Northwest Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Evansville, IN 47708
Contact
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