Woman arrested after bank robbery in Fresno
Jan 13, 2025
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A woman was arrested after allegedly robbing a bank in Fresno in November, the Fresno Police Department announced Monday.
According to police, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, officers responded to the Noble Federal Credit Union at 2440 Tulare St. regarding a bank robbery.
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Police say an unknown suspect entered the location, approached a teller and advised them that they were armed. The suspect then handed the teller a handwritten note, demanding money from the register.
The teller provided the suspect with approximately $1,000 in small bills and the suspect left the location on a bicycle, according to police.
Police say detectives were able to obtain video from the bank and surrounding areas and were able to put out a description to officers.
According to police, on Jan. 5, an officer observed a female matching the description. She was positively identified as the suspect responsible for the bank robbery and an arrest warrant was obtained.
Police say on Jan. 7, detectives responded to a residence in the area of Blackstone Avenue and Ashlan Avenue and took the woman into custody. A search of her room was conducted and detectives say they located a bag believed to be the one she used during the robbery.
She was then arrested and booked into the Fresno County Jail, per officials.