Man Jailed for Afternoon Bank Robbery

Posted: Tue 10:25 AM, Nov 01, 2011

Matthew Whitney Dykes, 27, is in jail Tuesday on charges of robbing a bank.

Police say Dykes Walked into the credit union, near the corner of 19th street and Highway 231 around 3 Monday afternoon, wearing a mask and armed with a gun. Credit Union employees set off the alarm and Dykes reportedly ran to his pick-up truck and drove away. Police quickly caught up to him.

Dykes is due in court Tuesday for a bond hearing on multiple charges.

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