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Tri-Counties Bank In Lake of the Pines Robbed

Posted: Jan. 26, 2017 11:52 AM PST

Bear River High School was in what’s described as “shelter in place”, this (Thurs.) morning, after a bank robbery and search for the suspect in the area. Nevada County Sheriff’s Captain Paul Schmidt says a man walked into the Tri-Counties Bank branch, on Combie Road, in Lake of the Pines, at around 10am…

click to listen to Captain Schmidt

Schmidt says the suspect presented a note to a teller…

click to listen to Captain Schmidt

Schmidt says he didn’t know how much money was taken. “Shelter in place” is similar to a lockdown, except students and staff are allowed to move around inside their classrooms. No one is allowed in or out of the building.

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