Crime & Safety
Man Sought For Armed Robberies At Main Line Banks: Authorities
Authorities said Justin O'Brien, is wanted for allegedly robbing at least two banks on the Main Line and one in Philadelphia at gunpoint.
MAIN LINE, PA — Authorities are asking for the public's help finding an armed bank robbery suspect who hit two Bryn Mawr banks recently.
According to the FBI and Lower Merion Police, Justin O'Brien, 32, is wanted in connection with a robbery at the Firstrust Bank branch at 725 W. Lancaster Ave. in the Bryn Mawr section of Lower Merion Township on March 12.
Authorities said O'Brien is considered armed and dangerous.
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O'Brien allegedly came into the bank the afternoon of Tuesday, March 12 and pulled a gun on the bank tellers, authorities said.
He fled after getting an undisclosed amount of money, authorities said.
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O'Brien is also under investigation for armed bank robbery in Philadelphia and an armed bank robbery in Radnor Township
Anyone with information about O’Brien’s location is asked to call the Lower Merion Township Police Department at (610) 649-1000 or the FBI at (215) 418-4000.
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