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Arrest made in Wells Fargo bank robbery: Pinellas Park police

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PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The Pinellas Park Police Department (PPPD) said they have arrested a suspect after a Wells Fargo was robbed on Saturday.

At about 10:15 a.m. on Oct. 18, officers responded to the Wells Fargo bank, 7100 U.S. Highway 19 N, after a bank robbery had reportedly just occurred.

According to a PPPD report, an unknown male passed a note to a bank teller, implying he was armed and demanded money.

The suspect received an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the scene.

On Oct. 20, police said they identified 56-year-old Marc Eliot Grace as the unknown suspect. He was arrested and charged with armed robbery.

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