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Suspect arrested in O’Fallon bank robbery investigation
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A man appeared in federal court March 25 to face a federal charge for allegedly robbing a bank in O’Fallon, Illinois. George E. Habermehl, Jr., 62, is facing one count of bank robbery. “Anyone who robs a bank will face federal prison,” said U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft. “The O’Fallon…
Read MoreArkansas man sentenced to 17+ years for robbing Maryville motel
By Tribune Staff • A district judge sentenced an Arkansas man to 210 months’ imprisonment after he admitted to robbing a motel in Maryville at gunpoint. Rickey Martin, Jr., 36, pleaded guilty in November to one count of Hobbs Act robbery and one count of brandishing and use of a firearm during a crime of…
Read MoreTroy Police say shooting, armed robbery leads to 1 suspect dead, 1 in custody
By Charles Bolinger Editor • On Dec. 5, at approximately 1:12 a.m., Troy Police officers were approached by a gunshot victim at the Circle K gas station located at 536 Edwardsville Road, according to a press release from Chief Christopher M. Wasser. The victim reported he had arranged to meet a female subject he had…
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