Police: 'Michael Moore Bandit' Hits Monroe Bank
Man Wanted For Two Robberies In Westland
POSTED: Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Authorities in Monroe are searching for a man known as the "Michael Moore bandit." 
The man, who police say earned the nickname because of his resemblance to the filmmaker, is wanted in the armed robbery of a Standard Federal Bank at about 9:20 a.m. on Saturday.Police said the man entered the bank at 602 Monroe Avenue and implied that he had a weapon. An undetermined amount of cash was taken in the robbery.The man was last seen walking south from the bank.He's described as white, in his 40s, 6 feet tall, with a beard and wearing a plaid shirt and a baseball cap.Police said the man is also wanted for two robberies in Westland and for a robbery in Carleton, Mich.Anyone with information that may lead to an arrest is asked to call the Monroe Police Department at (734) 243-7503.
The man, who police say earned the nickname because of his resemblance to the filmmaker, is wanted in the armed robbery of a Standard Federal Bank at about 9:20 a.m. on Saturday.Police said the man entered the bank at 602 Monroe Avenue and implied that he had a weapon. An undetermined amount of cash was taken in the robbery.The man was last seen walking south from the bank.He's described as white, in his 40s, 6 feet tall, with a beard and wearing a plaid shirt and a baseball cap.Police said the man is also wanted for two robberies in Westland and for a robbery in Carleton, Mich.Anyone with information that may lead to an arrest is asked to call the Monroe Police Department at (734) 243-7503.Copyright 2005 by ClickOnDetroit.com.
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