South Hill bank robbery suspect arrested in Deer Park

SPOKANE, Wash. — A suspect in a bank robbery that occurred at a Washington Trust Bank on the South Hill has been arrested in Deer Park.

Spokane Police identified the suspect at 54-year-old David E Allen. He was also linked to a downtown Banner Bank robbery on December 29.

Officer and the SPD SWAT team arrested Allen at his home in Deer Park without incident Friday morning.

Allen was booked into Spokane County Jail and charged with two counts of first-degree robbery.

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