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Red Oak Police Seek Bank Robber

UPDATE: On Wednesday, Red Oak Police arrested Stevie Elbert Jones, 54, who is believed to be the man who robbed the Prosperity Bank Tuesday.

Jones was arrested without incident in Fort Worth on an outstanding parole revocation warrant and is believed to be a suspect in multiple robberies throughout North Texas

Based on the arrest of Jones and the subsequent interview, the Red Oak Police Department has closed its investigation and any charges will be filed at the FBI.

RED OAK, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Red Oak Police are looking for a man they say robbed a bank on Tuesday, September 26 shortly after 1:00 p.m.

It happened at the Prosperity Bank at 500 N. IH-35E.

Police said the man pulled out a note for a teller and robbed the bank.

Police describe the suspect as a black man between 30-40 years old, 6'1" to 6'2" weighing 245 -255 pounds.

bank robbery suspect
bank robbery suspect (surveillance)

The suspect was last seen wearing a maroon Texas A&M baseball cap, sunglasses, white polo shirt with horizontal blue stripes, blue jeans and brown shoes.

The suspect left in a silver Chevy Silverado.

Anyone who recognizes this suspect or has any information on the crime can contact Lieutenant Richard Boone at 469-218-7745 or rboone@redoaktx.org.

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