North Jersey Bank Robber Pretended She Had Gun Then Made Off With $3.8K Cash: Police

A 41-year-old Rahway woman was arrested for pretending to be armed while robbing a Linden bank earlier this week, authorities said.

Quiana Nobles/Northfield Bank.
Photo Credit: *Google Maps/Essex County Jail*

Cecilia Levine

05/19/2022 5:19 p.m.

Quiana Nobles told the teller at Northfield Bank on N. Wood Avenue she had a gun and reached into her pocket pretending like she did, as she demanded cash around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, Linden Police Capt. Christopher Guenther said.

Nobles was stopped on W. Blancke Street by police with $3,800 in cash, Guenther said.

Nobles was charged with first-degree armed robbery and possession of an imitation firearm. She was remanded to the Essex County Jail pending a scheduled appearance in Superior Court.

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