Acting on a tip from a supporter, Ohioans For Concealed Carry has uncovered a report of the robbery of a Fifth Third employee who was exiting the bank branch with a blue deposit bag in hand.
The following information is taken from the official columbuspolice.org website.
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Case # 040756058 Title Robbery
Report # 040756058.1 Subject 450 – Robbery
Location 1500 Morse Rd
City Columbus Zone 1
Precinct 18 District 180
Occurred 9/4/2004 9:33:00 AM Between N/A
Report Date 9/4/2004 10:20:56 AM
Reported By Officer Edbrooke Badge 417
Report Narrative WITNESS #1 (EMPLOYEE OF CHECK INTO CASH) STATED AS SHE CAME OUT OF THE 5/3 BANK AT 1500 MORSE RD SHE WAS APPROACHED BY SUSPECT #1 WHO SAID “GIVE ME THE MONEY” AND GRABBED FOR THE 5/3 BLUE DEPOSIT BAG. WITNESS #1 STRUGGLED WITHE SUSPECT OVER THE BAG SCREAMING FOR HELP. WITNESS #2 . REGIONAL MGR FOR CHECK INTO CASH WHO HAD WENT WITH WITNESS#1 OBSERVED THE SUSPECT GET THE BAG AND RUN E/B TOWARDS THE KROGERS PARKING LOT. WITNESS#3 SAW THE SUSPECT GET INTO A WHITE 4DR CAR(POSSIBLY A FORD TEMPO) DRIVEN BY ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL AND GO N/B KARL RD. TURNING E/B NORMA RD BEFORE SHE LOST SIGHT OF IT. THERE WERE NO WEAPONS SEEN.
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No arrests have been made.
Tragically, while they no longer have the luxury of assuming their victims are disarmed elsewhere in Ohio, there is one thing criminals can be certain of:
Thanks to a bank policy which denies the right to bear arms for self-defense, anyone exiting a Fifth Third bank branch is most certainly a defenseless victim.
Fifth Third accepts customer feedback on its website, or by phone at 1-800-972-3030.
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