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Man in custody after robbing Wyoming bank

The robbery occurred around 9 a.m. at the Fifth-Third Bank at 2828 Michael Avenue SW, according to the Wyoming Police Department.
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WYOMING, Mich. — A man is in custody following a bank robbery in Wyoming on Friday morning. 

According to the Wyoming Police Department, the robbery occurred around 9 a.m. at the Fifth-Third Bank at 2828 Michael Avenue SW. 

Officers said the suspect entered the bank and approached a teller, demanding money and implying he had a weapon. 

The suspect then left the bank with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police. 

Officers said when they were searching the area for the suspect, they found a person who matched the suspect description on 28th Street SW, between Buchanan Avenue SW and S. Division Avenue. 

The suspect, a 65-year-old man, was taken into custody and is being lodged at the Kent County Jail. 

Wyoming Police Detectives are still investigating the robbery in coordination with the FBI.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Wyoming Police Detectives at (616) 530-7300 or Silent Observer at (616) 774-2345; +1 (866) 774-2345; or https://www.silentobserver.org.

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