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Armed Robbery In Farmersville

Fri, 31 May 2013 08:20:49 CDT
(Farmersville)--Authorities are investigating the armed robbery of the Farmersville Branch of the Prarie State Bank. According to reports from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Illinois State Police, a white male in his mid 30's entered the bank, displayed a handgun and demanded money. The individual left the bank after obtaining an amount of money and fled on foot. The subject was last seen getting into a silver car, possilby an Audi or Volksvagen. No one was injured in the incident.

The robber was described as being around five foot ten, medium build, and was wearing a black wind breaker hoodie. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, or Illinois State Police. They could also contact the Macoupin Montgomery County Crimestoppers at 1-800-352-0136.