Christian Torres

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    • A bank employee activated the silent alarm
    • Muhlenberg police arrested Torres as he was driving away from the scene
    • Torres's carhad its license plate turned backward
    • The bank employees identified Torres as the robber
    • All the money was recovered
    • Loaded gun, 9mm Glock 26, discovered in Torres's waistband - not his service weapon
    • Felony robbery: prison sentence of 10 years or more
    • Bail at $500,000
    • April 21, 2008: Preliminary court hearing
    • July 2007: Joined NYPD, Brooklyn transit bureau
  • April 10, 2008: Christian Torres, 21, was arrested in connection with a bank robbery in Muhlenberg Township, PA. The arrest is notable as Torres is a New York police officer. $113,000 was taken in the robbery. Torres was charged with robbery and held on $500,000 bail - and he was suspended from the NYPD.
  • The Robbery

    1. 8am, April 10, 2008: Man in a black suit distracts bank employee outside the branch
    2. Forces his way into the building
    3. Employee sounds the silent alarm
    4. Threatens employees with a gun and demanded cash from the vault
    5. The robber leaves with $113,000
    6. Police give chase and arrest Torres

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