Crime & Safety
Bel Air Man Suspected in PNC Bank Robbery: Police
A 30-year-old Bel Air man allegedly robbed a bank in Howard County, police said.
A Bel Air man was arrested in Cecil County over the weekend after a warrant was issued in another jurisdiction charging him in a bank robbery.
Nathan Fischer, 30, of the 1800 block of Prindle Drive in Bel Air, was taken into custody Sunday in Cecil County, where court records show he was charged with possession of drugs other than marijuana.
Howard County police had offered a $1,500 reward for information leading to Fischer's arrest after obtaining a warrant on Feb. 3 charging him in the robbery of PNC in the 3900 block of Ten Oaks Road in Glenelg.
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According to police, a man walked into the Howard County bank at 10:08 a.m. on Jan. 20, demanded money from the teller and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The suspect was described as a white man with red facial hair who was about 5'8" tall and weighed 200 pounds. Investigators said he was believed to have been driving a tan 2003 Chevrolet Silverado with Maryland tag 5CR5112. At the time of the robbery, he was wearing a gray hoodie, purple Ravens t-shirt, dark jeans and camouflage hat.
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Howard County officials said their investigation led them to identify Fischer as the suspect. Police said he has not been linked to any other robbery cases.
Related: Glenelg Bank Robbery Suspect Sought
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