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Sandy bank robbery suspect caught in Nev.

Posted at 3:13 PM, May 12, 2012
and last updated 2012-05-12 20:32:04-04

WEST WENDOVER, Nev. – The suspect in a Sandy bank robbery was found and arrested in West Wendover early Saturday morning.

Police say 36-year-old Ryan Michael Grubbs allegedly walked into the Key Bank on 8625 South Highland Drive on Wednesday afternoon and handed a note to the teller asking for money. The teller complied, and the suspect left.

With the help of some tips, officers with the Sandy Police Dept., West Wendover Police Dept. and the US Marshals JCAT team were able to locate Grubbs at a West Wendover business at around 2 a.m. Saturday where he was taken into custody without incident.

Grubbs was booked into the Elko County Jail with robbery charges and a bail at $500,000.