Suspect in Anchorage Wells Fargo bank robbery taken into custody

FastCast digital headlines for Thursday, March 23, 2023.
Published: Mar. 23, 2023 at 5:44 PM AKDT|Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 9:40 AM AKDT
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A suspect has been taken into custody after the FBI Field Office in Anchorage circulated surveillance photos related to a bank robbery.

According to a press release from the FBI, a man walked into the Wells Fargo branch at 301 W. Northern Lights Blvd. at approximately 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and furnished a demand note while indicating he was armed.

On Thursday, the FBI released photos of the suspect. The suspect was taken into custody on Thursday night, according to an update on Friday morning from the FBI.

It is unclear how much money was stolen in the robbery.

Surveillance photos from a bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Anchorage on March 22, 2023.
Surveillance photos from a bank robbery at Wells Fargo in Anchorage on March 22, 2023. (FBI)