(Fort Dodge) A Fort Dodge man is in custody for allegedly robbing a bank.
Authorities arrested 66-year-old Juan Alberto Flores-Andino of Fort Dodge on the charges of Robbery in the second degree, a (Class C Felony), and Theft in the second degree, a (Class D Felony).
According to the press release, a panic alarm from the Availa Bank at 130 North Street in Fort Dodge went off at around 3:35 p.m. on Friday. While en route to the scene, Officers learned of the bank robbery. Three hours later, Law enforcement located the suspects traveling on Highway 20, conducted a traffic stop and arrested Flores-Andino.
The Criminal Investigations Division is investigating. Anyone with information on this incident is encouraged to contact the Fort Dodge Police. Information may also be submitted anonymously via Crime Stoppers.
The Fort Dodge Police Department was assisted by the Webster County Sheriff’s Office and the Webster County Attorney’s Office.