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HomeIndyHunt for bank robber continues

Hunt for bank robber continues

Armed Crime Squad detectives are continuing to investigate an alleged armed robbery in Newcomb yesterday.
The alleged armed robbery took place at a financial institution on Bellarine Highway about 3pm.
A 29-year-old Geelong woman has been charged with armed robbery and appeared in Geelong Magistrates Court today.
Police are still searching for the man involved in the incident and a grey or light- coloured VN Holden Commodore Sedan.
Investigators have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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