Crime & Safety
Warwick Man Accused Of Robbing Santander Bank
Police say Oliver Courtney, 28, of Warwick gestured as though he had a weapon when he robbed the Santander Bank on Post Road.
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick man was arrested after police said he robbed a bank on Monday morning.
Oliver Courtney, 28, was charged with second-degree robbery.
Warwick police said the robbery happened just before 9 a.m. at the Santander Bank on Post Road. Police said Courtney made a gesture that he had a weapon when he demanded cash.
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Police said they quickly identified Courtney as a suspect and brought him into custody. He was ordered held without bail until his next court date on Monday.
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