NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
January 10, 2008
Contact: Catherine Rodriguez
Community Relations Coordinator
(850) 651-7448
Arrest Made in Mary Esther Robbery
 Josh Marks |
 Joshua Landrie |
The
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in connection with the
robbery of a man outside of a Mary Esther Bank on Monday, December 17th.
30 year old (10/24/77) Joshua Thomas Marks was arrested by investigators this afternoon for
armed robbery of a man who services ATM machines in Okaloosa County.
The robbery took place outside the Vanguard Bank at 302 Mary Esther
Boulevard. The
victim stated that after picking up cash from the bank, he was robbed in the
parking lot by a man carrying a shotgun.
A second individual was driving a getaway car.
The
arrest of Marks stemmed from multiple witness statements and search warrants
conducted at Marks home, 15 Magnolia Avenue, Shalimar.
Marks was arrested previously on Tuesday, January 8th for a
large amount of marijuana and anabolic steroids.
Marks girlfriend, 23 year old Dana
Marie Jewett was also arrested this afternoon for resisting arrest without
violence.
The
second suspect, 29 year old (7/23/78) Joshua
Nathaniel Landrie is currently being sought for the armed robbery.
Landrie is considered to be armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information on Landries's whereabouts is asked to contact
the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office at 850.651.7400 or Emerald Coast Crime
Stoppers at 850.863.TIPS.
The
investigation is ongoing and more information will be released as it becomes
available.