Bank Robbery in Gahanna

On Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at approximately 10:42am, an unknown male robbed the PNC Bank located on Granville Street in Gahanna, Ohio. According to witnesses, at the time of the robbery the suspect was wearing a silver skull mask, blue latex gloves, and carrying a large kitchen knife. When the suspect left the bank, he ran through the tree line and removed the mask. A witness described the suspect as a white male with short, dark hair and light facial hair. The suspect was seen driving off in a silver or gray four-door sedan, possibly Kia, with damage to the front bumper. Photos of the suspect may be viewed on our website, www.stopcrime.org.

Crime Stoppers has posted a reward of up to $2,000.00 for any information received by November 3, 2012, leading to the arrest and/or indictment of the persons responsible for this crime. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 614-645-TIPS (8477) or go to our website at www.stopcrime.org and e-mail your tip. You can text a tip to “CRIMES” (274637), key word CMH.

Crime Stoppers does not use Caller ID or record telephone conversations. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller. Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers Board of Directors. For more information on Central Ohio Crime Stoppers, visit our website at www.stopcrime.org or call Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-877-645-TIPS (8477).

Crime Stoppers is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to Central Ohio Crime Stopper’s, Inc., P.O. Box 16038, Columbus, OH 43216-6038.

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