Wells Fargo Robbery Suspect Identified and Arrested

Thursday morning, , a suspect was identified and arrested in connection with a robbery at the branch located inside .

The suspect, 49-year-old Ronald Whitlow of Vallejo was taken into custody at his home in the 100 block of Rounds Street in Vallejo. 

"New leads were developed in this case that led our detectives to Whitlow," said Benicia Police Detective Sergeant Scott Przekurat.

Members of the Vallejo Police Department Crime Suppression Unit and the FBI assisted detectives in serving arrest and search warrants at the Rounds Street residence.

Whitlow was booked into the Solano County Jail after his arrest.  He is also being charged with a probation violation connected to a Napa County conviction.

"Detective's Kevin Rose and Gregg Rouse worked diligently with the FBI and Vallejo PD to obtain both the arrest and search warrants for Whitlow,” said Przekurat.  “We are also continuing our investigation to see if Whitlow is involved in any other bank robberies."

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