Bridgeport Police Help Milford Police Arrest Accused Bank Robber: BREAKING

MILFORD, CT - Police say a Bridgeport man has been apprehended and is accused of robbing the People's United Bank at 190 Broad Street Wednesday afternoon.

Police said Investigators received a tip regarding the identity of the suspect and were able to identify, locate, and arrest him with the assistance of the Bridgeport and Fairfield police departments.

The suspect was taken into custody at approximately 11 p.m., police said. The suspect has been identified as Paul Bamm Oh, 37, of 222 Ellsworth Street, Bridgeport. He is being held on a $250,000 bond.

Paul Bamm Oh is charged with the first-degree robbery, first-degree larceny and possession of narcotics.

Police on Wednesday said the robbery occurred at 2:15 p.m. and the suspect approached the teller passing a note stating “Give me the money and you won’t get shot.”

No weapon was displayed during the robbery, police said. After receiving the money, the suspect then left on foot out the rear door towards Central Avenue.

A Police K-9 track was conducted which ended in the area of Central Avenue and Lafayette Street, where it is believed that the suspect fled the area in a vehicle, police said on Wednesday.

A $500 reward was also offered.