ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A 23-year-old man is behind bars in connection with two bank robberies in Orange County in the past week, the sheriff's office said.
Deputies responded to the Regions Bank along West Colonial Drive near Hiawassee Road around 4:30 p.m. Friday in response to a bank robbery.
Police arrested Taylor Creevy, 23, in connection with the bank robbery.
Busted! 23-year-old Taylor Creevy was arrested by our Robbery Investigators for robbing the Region Bank and SunTrust Bank in Orange County. pic.twitter.com/7UhTOBuS2V
— Orange County Sheriff's Office (@OrangeCoSheriff) November 11, 2017
Creevy walked into the bank and claimed to have a "destructive device" and demanded cash, deputies said.
Deputies said Creevy also robbed another bank on North Alafaya Trail last week.
.@OrangeCoSheriff’s deputies say the suspect walked into the bank, claimed to have a “destructive device,” on his person and demanded cash. He has since been arrested. #WFTV
— Mike Manzoni NBC10 Boston (@MikeNBCBoston) November 10, 2017
JUST IN: @OrangeCoSheriff’s deputies say a man robbed Regions Bank on West Colonial Drive near North Hiawassee Road shortly before 5 p.m. They say the suspect robbed another bank on North Alafaya Trail last week. #WFTV pic.twitter.com/Gz4n9qCLal
— Mike Manzoni NBC10 Boston (@MikeNBCBoston) November 10, 2017
There are four @OrangeCoSheriff’s deputies standing near the back door. They’ve roped off the Regions Bank parking lot. #WFTV pic.twitter.com/fWUrLItlcS
— Mike Manzoni NBC10 Boston (@MikeNBCBoston) November 10, 2017
#BREAKING: @OrangeCoSheriff’s deputies are surrounding Regions Bank on West Colonial Drive near North Hiawassee Road. #WFTV pic.twitter.com/TnAf38sXuO
— Mike Manzoni NBC10 Boston (@MikeNBCBoston) November 10, 2017
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