Bank robbery note, dropped in Washington Goodwill, leads to suspect

An unexpected find at a Seattle Goodwill led to the arrest of a suspected bank robber over the weekend, according to police.

On Friday afternoon, a man entered the Columbia Bank on Broadway Avenue East. He approached the teller with a robbery note, saying he was armed with a gun and demanded cash. The teller gave the man money and the suspect fled on foot before authorities arrived, police said.

A couple hours later, an employee at the Capitol Hill Goodwill on Belmont Avenue East found an obvious bank robbery note in one of the changing rooms and called 911, police said…

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