Woman accused of robbing 2 Vegas banks in 1 hour


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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A woman has been arrested for allegedly robbing two Las Vegas banks just an hour apart.

Las Vegas police say the suspect was taken into custody Saturday afternoon.

According to investigators, a robbery was reported at a Wells Fargo around 11 a.m.

Lt. Jeff Goodwin says the female suspect walked in with a note and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The same woman entered a Bank of America at noon and also wielded a note before leaving with cash.

The suspect, whose name has not been released, was arrested at 2:30 p.m. near Meadows Lane and Mission Catalina.

Goodwin did not say how police located her.

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