A man is facing multiple charges connected to an armed bank robbery in Coaldale.
RCMP say officers were dispatched to a local bank around 11:15 a.m. on April 8.
“Investigation revealed that the male suspect presented a note to the teller at the bank requesting money. There was a threat that another suspect was outside with a firearm,” reads a news release from RCMP.
The man was identified through the investigation and police arrested him at a home in Coaldale.
Jason Wieler, 28, a resident of Coaldale, faces charges of robbery with a firearm and possession of property obtained by crime.
He was remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in court on April 11 in Lethbridge.
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