Security officer captures bank robber
Jackson MS. March 330 2008
By: Bryan Hill /Security News Magazine
www.privateofficer.com
A Jackson teenager is under arrest for bank robbery today after being chased down on foot by a private security officer police said."Witnesses said a (man) entered the BankPlus location on Dalton Street just before 10 a.m.and handed the teller a note demanding a specific amount of money," JPD spokesman Sgt. Jeffery Scott said. "He asked for $5,000."Scott would not say how much money the teller gave him.Police identified the alleged robber as 19-year-old Allen Michael Hill, who was captured by the female security officer after a short chase in the 800 block of Rose Street.Hill faces a charge of bank robbery. Police credit the alert security officer and her willingness to put her own life in jepordy with the fast apprehension and arrest of the bank robber.Police did not say if either the security officer or Hill were armed.Investigators have not determined whether to turn Hill’s case over to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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