Wednesday, 15 August 2012 06:43

FBI Searching For Serial Bank Robber

Written by  Amani Abraham
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FBI Searching For Serial Bank Robber Credit: Cleveland Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

The FBI is searching for a man who is suspected of robbing five area banks since July 2nd.

Stephen D. Anthony, special agent with the FBI's Cleveland Division, says all of the bank robberies occurred inside grocery stores and most of the robberies happened on a Friday between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

The suspect targeted four Giant Eagle grocery stores and a Fishers food store. The robberies happened in Canton, North Canton, Cuyahoga Falls and Youngstown.

Below is a list of the dates and locations of the robberies:

July 2, 2012: U.S. Bank, located inside the Fishers Food store at 4403 Cleveland Avenue NW in Canton, Ohio.

July 20, 2012: U.S. Bank, located inside the Giant Eagle on Graham Road in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

July 27, 2012: Huntington Bank, located inside the Giant Eagle at 4700 Belmont Avenue in Youngstown, Ohio

August 3, 2012: Huntington Bank, located inside the Giant Eagle at Washington Square in North Canton, Ohio

August 10, 2012: Huntington Bank, located inside the Giant Eagle at 608 Raff Road SW in Canton, Ohio.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the nearest FBI office. A reward is being offered for anyone who comes forward with information leading to the arrest of the suspect.

You can contact the FBI at their Canton office at (330) 456-6200; Akron office at (330) 535-6156; Youngstown office at (330) 965-2940 and the Cleveland office at (216) 522-1400.

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net

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