Sunnyside Police Department

News Release

 

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03/10/10 1000 hours

Contact:                 Charlotte Hinderlider

(509) 836-6222 office (509) 307-3826 cell

                                Sunnyside Police Department Main Number (509) 837-2120

                                                                       

Bank Robbery Sentencing

 

Sunnyside, WA- On January 11, 2010 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.

 

On March 4, 2010 Rios Orosco was pled guilty to First Degree Robbery and was sentenced to 54 months in prison. He is also facing undisclosed federal probation violations.

 

 

Suspect Information

 

Rios Orosco, Gerardo

DOB                            06/11/1971

City of Residence:         Pasco, WA

 

 

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