PHOENIX — FBI agents in Phoenix have arrested a suspect accused of robbing a local credit union last month.
Claney Taylor, 54, is suspected of conducting a "take-down" robbery on May 12 at Copper State Credit Union, located near Thomas Road and 19th Avenue.
The FBI said Taylor allegedly pointed a handgun at one of the bank's tellers and demanded they hand over cash, in what the FBI considered to be a "take-down" robbery. No one was injured during the incident.
Taylor was arrested in Glendale last Thursday.
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