Friday, July 29, 2011

Bank Robbery Arrest: Dunwoody Police Update

Incident: Bank Robbery Arrest
Date: 07/29/11
Location: Perimeter Center West @ Ashford Dunwoody Rd
 
The Dunwoody Police Department arrested 45 year old Gregory Leitschuh, for the Robbery of the Fidelity Bank that occurred on June 29th 2011. Around 1040 hours, Leitschuh walked into the bank located at 135 Perimeter Center West and demanded cash. He was able to leave with an undisclosed amount of money. At approximately 0923 hours on July 28th, Officer Jason Lewis conducted a traffic stop on Leitschuh's vehicle at the intersection of Perimeter Center West and Ashford Dunwoody Road for an expired tag. Officer Lewis recognized the driver as matching the description of the Fidelity Bank robbery suspect. Through further investigation, the driver admitted to committing the Robbery last month. A weapon, an exploded dye pack, and some money were located inside the vehicle. Leitschuh was placed under arrest and transported to the DeKalb County Jail.
 
If you have any further information in reference to this case, please contact Detective Bentivegna at (678)382-6911.