Tulsa Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In Chicago

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Federal authorities in Chicago Friday arrested a man wanted in the December 29th robbery of a Tulsa bank.<br/><br/>The FBI says Omni Walton was arrested Friday afternoon by Chicago

Friday, January 5th 2007, 2:07 pm

By: News On 6

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Federal authorities in Chicago Friday arrested a man wanted in the December 29th robbery of a Tulsa bank.

The FBI says Omni Walton was arrested Friday afternoon by Chicago police and the Chicago FBI's Violent Crimes Task Force.

FBI spokesman Gary Johnson says the 25-year-old Walton also is a suspect in a string of armed robberies in Tulsa and Little Rock, Arkansas.

Walton is being held at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago until his extradition to Oklahoma can be sought.

If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison.