Fair 51°
Police & Fire
Little Ferry Bank Robber Who Grabbed Teller By Blouse Admits 4 Holdups Little Ferry Bank Robber Who Grabbed Teller By Blouse Admits 4 Holdups
Little Ferry Bank Robber Who Grabbed Teller By Blouse Admits 4 Holdups LITTLE FERRY, N.J. – An Elizabeth man admitted Tuesday that he robbed a bank in Little Ferry -- during which he grabbed a teller by the blouse and threatened to shoot her -- along with another in New York and two in Maryland. Israel Cosme, 36, was arrested on Jan. 24, 2017, nine days after federal authorities said he robbed the Main Street TD Bank in Little Ferry in an incident captured on surveillance video. He admitted in federal court in Newark on Tuesday that he threatened to shoot the teller if she didn't comply, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said. He then reached over the counter, gr…

SHARE

by Jerry DeMarco