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Update: Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In Moorhead
Lt. Joel Vettel says the man is identified as Abraham Wilson, the same man who recently robbed a north Fargo convenience store and another Fargo bank in 2003.
Area law enforcement made quick work catching a man who robbed the cornerstone bank on south university drive at gunpoint this afternoon. He was caught within an hour of the holdup. The man entered the bank around 1:40, demanded money from a clerk and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Lt. Joel Vettel says the man is identified as Abraham Wilson, the same man who recently robbed a north Fargo convenience store and another Fargo bank in 2003.
A tip from a witness gave police a description of the get-away vehicle, which was spotted near Dilworth. Clay County Sheriff Bill Bergquist says Wilson led police on a chase to glyndon before he headed back to moorhead, where he was taken into custody.
Wilson arrested without incident and taken to the Clay County jail.
KFGO News photo of suspect's car by Jim Monk
Don Haney/Jim Monk
