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Police arrest suspect in downtown Des Moines bank robbery

The incident happened Monday at the U.S. Bank Main Branch at 6th and Walnut.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The suspect in Monday's bank robbery has been arrested. Police say 32-year-old Kari Martin of Des Moines walked in to the bank around 10 a.m. and showed a note to an employee of the U.S. Bank at 6th Avenue and Walnut Street before fleeing the scene on foot with cash, according to Des Moines police. No weapon was displayed.

Last night, following a tip, police located Martin at a motel near 2300 SE 14th St. She was arrested without incident and is charged with second degree robbery.

Credit: Des Moines Police Department
Police are searching for a Des Moines bank robbery suspect. She is described as a 5'5" female in her 30s, 160 pounds with red hair.

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