Tulsa Police Capture Suspected Credit Union Robber

NewsOn6.com

TULSA, OK -- Tulsa police captured a man suspected of robbing the Tulsa Federal Credit Union last month.

Lamar Terrell Washington, 33, was stopped Friday at about 7 p.m. while driving a white Ford Expedition in the 11200 block of East 41st St. He was booked on complaints of armed robbery and possession of a firearm after former conviction of a felony.

The robbery took place September 18 at 9323 E. 21st St. when witnesses say a man presented a note to a teller demanding cash and threatening harm. The man was then seen getting into a white Ford Expedition with a tag beginning with 477.

Washington was arrested in a white Expedition with tag number 477-EUZ, according to Sgt. David Walker of the Tulsa Police Department.

"The investigation is ongoing, and further charges are expected," Walker said.

Anyone with information on this case or any other robbery should call Crime Stoppers at 596-COPS or the Robbery Tip Hotline at 527-0085.