Texas man in Santa hat accused of robbing bank
12/04/2023 12:41 pm PST
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (TCD) -- A man is in custody on suspicion of robbing a bank last week while wearing a face covering, sunglasses, and a festive Santa Claus hat.
According to the Huntsville Police Department, on Monday, Nov. 27, the Huntsville Police Deprtment asked the public for help in identifying a man dressed in a black sports coat, white shirt, and Santa Claus hat who walked into Vera Bank and robbed it. The man also had on a full face covering and black sunglasses and carried shopping bags.
On Dec. 1, Huntsville Police announced detectives arrested David Rodriguez on the robbery warrant as well as two counts of aggravated assault on a peace officer, taking a weapon from a peace officer, and resisting arrest.
Police said the investigation remains ongoing.
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