Rural Street Bank Robbery
By: Alex de Leon
Updated: August 16, 2012
Rockford - An east side bank is robbed police are on the lookout for two suspects.
According to police, a black man armed and wearing a ski mask ran inside the Hilander on Rural Street and held up the BMO Harris Bank inside.
Once he got the money a getaway driver in a blue pick-up truck was outside waiting for him. They drove a short distance before switching cars, a 2005 Buick LeSabre. The driver is also a black man between 25-35 years old.
They were last seen headed west on 23rd Ave. a from 11th Street. Police do have one person of interest in custody.
No one was hurt.
According to police, a black man armed and wearing a ski mask ran inside the Hilander on Rural Street and held up the BMO Harris Bank inside.
Once he got the money a getaway driver in a blue pick-up truck was outside waiting for him. They drove a short distance before switching cars, a 2005 Buick LeSabre. The driver is also a black man between 25-35 years old.
They were last seen headed west on 23rd Ave. a from 11th Street. Police do have one person of interest in custody.
No one was hurt.
