Crime & Safety

Suspected Bradenton Bank Robber Found, Arrested

Sheriff's officials Thursday arrested a man in connection with a recent robbery at a local bank.

"Detectives today arrested Otto Nunez, 9-15-54, in connection with the Wells Fargo Bank robbery earlier this week," a sheriff's spokesman said in a statement.  "He was taken into custody without incident and charged with Robbery."

Nunez is suspected of holding up the Wells Fargo on Cortez Road on Tuesday morning.  Police released surveillance photos of the suspect following the incident, but it wasn't immediately clear who may have identified him.


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