Akron Police detectives are looking for a man they say tried to rob the KeyBank on South Main Street in Akron Friday afternoon.
According to the report, the suspect (pictured) walked in demanding money from a deller. When the teller did not comply with the suspect's demands, he reportedly tried to grab cash from a customer inside the bank. His second attempt at robbery was unsuccessful. Before fleeing the scene, witnesses say the man threatened to kill everyone inside the bank.
Anyone with information is asked to call Akron Police.
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Brittany Anderson of Akron is accused of stealing state child-care benefits and tampering with records.
According to the Summit County Sheriff's Office, Anderson, 28, used falsified documents to receive nearly $6,000 in benefits from the Department of Job and Family Services between December 2017 and May of this year.
Anderson was arrested on Monday, December 16th, on charges of felony tampering with records and felony theft of child care benefits. She's been booked into the Summit County Jail.
Akron Police are investigating two robberies of pizza delivery drivers within an hour and just a few miles of one another Sunday night into Monday morning.
A Dominos driver was robbed of cash by two suspects, one who had a gun, along Power Street around 11:40 Sunday night.
About 50 minutes later, at 12:30 a.m., three men robbed the second driver on Huber street.
The latest incidents make 8 total pizza delivery drivers that have been robbed in Akron in the past three months.