Sunnyside Police respond to a bank robbery in the 800 block of East Edison Ave in Sunnyside. Suspect in Custody
Sunnyside, WA- At 0940 this morning Sunnyside Police responded to a bank robbery in the 800 block of East Edison Ave in Sunnyside. The suspect, Rios Orosco, Gerardo entered the Yakima Federal Savings and Loan in Sunnyside approached a teller and demanded an undisclosed amount of money. No weapon was displayed. The teller complied with the suspect’s request and he fled on foot. Sunnyside Police Officer Anthony Russell located the suspect in the area of 8th and Decatur Ave, with assistance from Officer Skip Lemmon, Detective Jim Ortiz and Chief Ed Radder the suspect was taken into custody and transported to the Sunnyside City Jail where he is being held on 1st degree Robbery charges.
Suspect Information
Rios Orosco, Gerardo
DOB 06/11/1971
City of Residence: Pasco, WA
Charges: Robbery 1st degree RCW 9A.56.200
Additional Information:
· This is Sunnyside Police Department case number 10-291.
· The money was recovered.
Address/Location
Sunnyside Police Department
401 Homer St
Sunnyside, WA 98944
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 509-837-2120
Charlotte Hinderlider
509-836-6222