NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 10, 2009
Contact: Michele Nicholson
Public Information Officer
(850) 651-7420
BANK ROBBERY SUSPECT NABBED WITHIN MINUTES
The
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has a
suspect in custody in connection with the 5:00 p.m. robbery of the Eglin Federal
Credit Union at 838 Eglin Parkway Friday evening.
Deputies
responding to the alarm apprehended a white male matching the robber's
description just minutes after the hold-up. The suspect was captured in the
parking lot of the C-V-S Pharmacy on Racetrack Road, a short distance from Eglin
Federal Credit Union.
An undetermined
amount of money was recovered at the scene.
Additional details
are not yet available.