Suspect arrested in Eldridge after Delmar bank robbery

Linda Cook
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Suspect arrested in Eldridge after Delmar bank robbery

A 37-year-old Knoxville, Iowa, man is in custody after a bank robbery in Delmar, a news release says.

Shortly before 12:30 p.m. Friday, Clinton County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of
a bank robbery at the Delmar Branch of Clinton National Bank, 301 Western Ave., Delmar. Deputies canvassed the area and generated a suspect from video surveillance.

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Iowa State Patrol stopped a suspect vehicle in Eldridge, where Jeffrey Brian Bettis was arrested.

The Clinton County Sheriffs Office was assisted by lowa State Patrol, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Dewitt Police, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Clinton County Attorney’s Office.

The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office asks anyone with video surveillance around Clinton National Bank (Delmar Branch) or any other information to contact the sheriff’s office at 563-242-9211or Clinton County Crime Stoppers at 563-242-6595, the release says.

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