BREAKING NEWS
Bank of Magnolia robber on the loose, getaway driver arrested
Ricardo Rushlin
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Posted: 10/23/2012
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By: Tina Kaufmann, newsnet5.com
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio - Authorities in Canton have nabbed the getaway driver, but are still looking for the man who robbed Bank of Magnolia.
The robbery happened Monday around 10:22 a.m. at the Bank of Magnolia on Cleveland Avenue SW.
Witnesses said the man walked inside with a dark colored bandana over his face and what appeared to be a semi-automatic pistol and jumped the counter. He reportedly started taking cash from the drawers before taking off.
A witness told police the robber and another man took off in a silver Crown Victoria and provided them with the license plate number.
Police said they arrested the getaway driver, Ricardo Rushlin, 22, of Massillon, near the strip shopping center in Jackson Township.
The car has been impounded.
The Stark County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate and look for the bank robber.
Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office at (330) 430-3800.
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