City of Austin
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Case: 19-0180848
Date: Friday, January 18, 2019
Time: 12:42 p.m.
Location: Wells Fargo Bank – 6501 Airport Blvd.
The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is working in conjunction with the FBI Central Texas Robbery Task Force to investigate a bank robbery that occurred Friday, January 18, 2019 at approximately 12:42 p.m. The robbery suspect entered the Wells Fargo Bank and demanded money from a teller. He fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Bobby Frisinger, age 46, was arrested that same day and was booked into Travis County Jail where he is facing robbery charges.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or use the new Crime Stoppers App. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.
