Alleged Bank Robber Charged

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Alleged Bank Robber Charged

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on July 11, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

Jermaine Coleman, 31, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by Indictment with three counts of bank robbery, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.

According to the indictment, Coleman robbed the Alliance Bank at 9 East Baltimore Avenue in Lansdowne on March 7, 2013; the Alliance Bank at 201 South 69th Street in Upper Darby on March 9, 2013; and the Beneficial Savings Bank at 727 Church Lane in Yeadon on March 11, 2013.

If convicted of all counts, the defendant faces a maximum possible sentence of 60 years in prison, a $750,000 fine, a three year period of supervised release, and a $300 special assessment.

The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Alicia M. Freind.

1An Indictment is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, EASTERN DISTRICTof PENNSYLVANIA

Suite 1250, 615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

PATTY HARTMAN, Media Contact, 215-861-8525

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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