CITIZENS BANK

Gleaners Community Food Bank is planning for this summer to be a busy one, serving an additional 16,000 homes in Michigan.

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI – A man armed with a “box-cutter style knife” is in police custody after allegedly attempting to rob a bank in southeast Michigan. The would-be bank robbery occurred around 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at Citizens Bank on 14 Mile Road in Sterling Heights, according to a news release from the Sterling Heights Police Department. Police were alerted to the situation by a 911 caller who was inside the bank. The caller reported that the white male suspect was armed with a “box-cutter style knife” and was taking money from cashiers’ drawers, police said. Sterling Heights Police officers were on the scene within minutes of the call and took the suspect into custody, police said.

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CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Police are investigating after a Fifth Third Bank in Chesterfield Township was robbed Wednesday at 2:35 p.m.Police said the robber fled the bank on foot with an unknown amount of cash. The Chesterfield Township Police Department used a K-9 unit to search the area for the suspect, but was not successful. The police department's detective bureau and the FBI are investigating this robbery and a previous bank robbery that occurred in Chesterfield Township at a Citizens Bank on Oct. 2. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Chesterfield Township Police Department at 586-949-2322, Detective Craig Suppon at 586-949-2925, Detective Jason Dawidowicz at 586-949-4265, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Police are asking for the public assistance in identifying a suspected Roseville bank thief. (WDIV)CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Police said a man who robbed a bank in Chesterfield Township might be the same person who targeted a bank in Roseville last week. Police believe the bank robber was the same person who stole cash from a Roseville bank last week. In the Roseville bank robbery, a man walked into a Citizens Bank around 4:15 p.m. Sept. 25 while speaking on a cellphone. Here's video from the Roseville bank robbery:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.