Man shocked by Taser after attempted Richland robbery
By Paula Horton, Herald staff writer
A 30-year-old man was shocked by a Taser after he tried to rob a Richland bank while armed with a wrench, police said.Eric Forsyth went to the Chase branch at 711 Jadwin Ave. around 12:30 p.m. Monday, raised a large wrench over his head and demanded money from the tellers, said Richland police Capt. Mike Cobb.
Police were called and when officers arrived, Forsyth was still inside the bank being menacing and threatening, he said.
Forsyth was stunned with a Taser and arrested. He was taken to Kadlec Regional Medical Center and then booked into the Benton County jail on suspicion of first-degree robbery.
No one inside the bank was injured, Cobb said.
Police were called and when officers arrived, Forsyth was still inside the bank being menacing and threatening, he said.
Forsyth was stunned with a Taser and arrested. He was taken to Kadlec Regional Medical Center and then booked into the Benton County jail on suspicion of first-degree robbery.
No one inside the bank was injured, Cobb said.
Like my wife pointed out...this bank is only about 2 blocks from the Police Station in Richland. Sounds to me like someone just wanted 3 hot's and a cot...
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