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Crescent Bank Robbed

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November 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office reports a bank robbery took place this (Tuesday) morning, in Crescent. The Pott. County Communications Center received an alarm at around 9:41-a.m. from the American National Bank at 515 Old Lincoln Highway in Crescent.  Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the area. At approximately 9:42-a.m.,  the Pottawattamie County Communications Center received a 911 call from the Bank confirming that a robbery had occurred.

At approximately 9:50-a.m., deputies arrived in the area and began investigating the incident.  They determined that two subjects entered the business with masks on and demanded money.  The subjects left the bank in a silver Chevrolet Tahoe.

At approximately 10:13-a.m., the unoccupied vehicle was located by the Omaha Police Department.  The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are continuing to investigate the incident.