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More details released on Harlan bank robbery

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November 19th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

The Harlan Police Department has released additional information including the name of the suspect who was arrested Monday following a bank robbery. According to the Harlan PD, 49 year old Troy Michael Maynard of Des Moines was apprehended following the bank robbery around 9:40am at Bank of the West in Harlan.

On Monday, Maynard walked into the bank and demanded money. He was given an undetermined amount of cash and then stayed in the lobby area. Officers with the Harlan PD and Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies made entry and arrested Maynard. He was charged with 2nd degree robbery, a Class C Felony and transported to the Shelby County Jail. Maynard told officials he is homeless at this time.

Currently, he is being held in jail on $10,000 bond and the FBI is continuing their investigation of the incident.