Bank robbery suspect identified

Beverly Bryant - December 28, 2016 8:58 am

The Ponca City Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have identified 46-year-old Michael Don Morris as the suspect in Tuesday’s robbery of the RCB Bank at Second Street and Grand Avenue.

The suspect handed the teller a note demanding cash. He then moved the side of his jacket to reveal a bulge to indicate he had a firearm, but never brandished one.

Police say Morris is a resident of Fairfax. Police developed information that he was dropped off at Burger King at approximately 1:20 p.m. following the robbery, and has not been seen since. He is considered armed and dangerous.

Morris is 6 feet tall and weighs about 155 pounds, has brown hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information regarding the location of Morris is asked to contact the Ponca City Police Department at (580) 767-0370 or the Ponca City Area Crime Stoppers at (580) 762-5100. You will remain anonymous and you may receive a reward of up to $1,000.

 

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