West Ashley bank robbed for second time in 10 days
En Espanol
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
CHARLESTON, SC - Carolina Federal Savings Bank on St. Andrews Boulevard was held up this morning, the second robbery there in 10 days.
The suspect entered the bank about 10:15 a.m. and showed a black handgun to a teller. He left with an undetermined amount of money.
He is described as a white man, about 5-foot-9, and was wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and tan work boots, Charleston County sheriff’s deputies said. He also was wearing a black fedora-type hat and had a blue scarf covering his face.
The same West Ashley bank at 1106 St. Andrews Blvd. was robbed last week.
Source: Post & Courier
If you, or someone you know, have any information regarding any crime, you are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers. You could earn a reward up to $1,000.
Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 554-1111, toll free at 1-888-CRIME-SC, or online at www.5541111.com. Texters can send anonymous tips to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with "TIPCSL". Text STOP to 274637 to cancel. Text HELP to 274637 for help. Msg&Data Rates May Apply.
Notice about comments:
Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry is pleased to offer readers the enhanced ability to comment on stories. We expect our readers to engage in lively, yet civil discourse. Crime Stoppers does not edit user submitted statements and we cannot promise that readers will not occasionally find offensive or inaccurate comments posted in the comments area. Responsibility for the statements posted lies with the person submitting the comment, not Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry. If you find a comment that is objectionable, please click "report abuse" and we will review it for possible removal. Please be reminded, however, that in accordance with our Terms of Use and federal law, we are under no obligation to remove any third party comments posted on our website.Comments left on this site are NOT ANONYMOUS.
Crime Stoppers does not take information on crimes here or via standard email because we cannot guarantee your anonymity. Any information sent to us through comments will NOT be acted upon and will be removed.
Please call 554-1111 or 1-888-CRIME-SC, or use our online tip form to give information anonymously to Crime Stoppers.