Pa. State Police arrest man wanted in connection with Indiana Co. bank robbery
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A man wanted for robbing a bank in Indiana County is in custody.
According to Pennsylvania State Police, 28-year-old Dylan Rider of Homer City was arrested just after 6 p.m. on Thursday after his vehicle was spotted on State Route 22.
He attempted to flee on foot but was ultimately apprehended and taken to the Indiana County Jail.
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State Police in Indiana County are searching for a man accused of robbing a bank in Indiana County on Wednesday.
The robbery happened at the S&T Bank in Homer City around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Troopers say that the man responsible for the robbery walked into the bank, gave a note, and took off with an undetermined amount of cash, getting away in a vehicle with another person.
The suspect has been described by Troopers as being around 6'0" tall.
Surveillance video and photos show the man wearing an IUP hat, camouflage jacket, and dark blue pants.
UPDATE: Video of Bank Robbery Suspect. Suspect may have a distinct gait. Please call Troop A, Indiana at 724-357-1960 with any information. https://t.co/7RG0SvBlok pic.twitter.com/o7r5gevUpW
— Troopers Steve Limani & Cliff Greenfield (@PSPTroopAPIO) December 13, 2023
Troopers say the vehicle the suspect took off in was a white-colored Chrysler Sedan with a spare tire on the rear passenger wheel and was the driver-side front wheel was missing a hubcap.
Investigators are asking anyone who lives nearby or owns a business nearby that may have surveillance video to contact State Police at the Troop A barracks in Indiana at 724-357-1960.