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Suspect sought in Commerce bank robbery

Police in Commerce are asking for help from the public in trying to find a suspect in a bank robbery: a man, described as white and in his 30s, held up a United Community Bank branch Wednesday afternoon. He left the scene in a red Corvette. There were no injuries reported.

From the Commerce PD Facebook page…

On 9/30/2020 at approximately 1:55 P.M., Officers of the Commerce Police Department responded to the United Community Bank (2055 Homer Rd Commerce, GA) in reference to a bank robbery. Commerce Police Department is seeking any assistance the public may be able to provide in identifying the male in the photographs and/or a possible owner of the vehicle pictured below. The vehicle pictured is the actual suspect vehicle and is a late 80′s to mid-90′s Chevrolet Corvette. We do not currently have the tag number associated with the vehicle. The exterior of the vehicle appears to be completely stock and in good condition. The male is described as a white male in his 30′s. He is approximately 5′11″ tall and weighs approximately 155 pounds. No one was injured during the robbery. If you have any information that may assist in this investigation, we ask that you contact Detective Justin Ferguson or Detective Dave Galloway at 706-335-3200, jferguson@commercepd.org, or dgalloway@commercepd.org.

A Hoschton woman faces charges in Gwinnett and Jackson counties: 34 year-old Kimberly Crowe has been arrested and identified as a suspect in a string of home break-ins. Crowe is also facing methamphetamine possession charges.

A 26 year-old Oakwood man is the fourth person arrested in connection with a theft ring said to have been operating in Hall County: Juan Lopez joins three other suspects from Oakwood and Gainesville, believed responsible for a string of home and automobile break-ins.

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant hosts Classic City Today, 6-10 weekday mornings on 98.7FM & AM 1340 WGAU in Athens.

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