The Brief
- A Milwaukee man has been criminally charged for an Aug. 15 bank robbery in Wauwatosa.
- Ryan Ashford, 33, has been charged with one count of robbery of a financial institution.
- Ashford told police he planned to steal $40,000 to pay his debts.
WAUWATOSA, Wis. – A Milwaukee man has been criminally charged in connection to a bank robbery that happened in Wauwatosa on Saturday, Aug. 15.
The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office charged 33-year-old Ryan Ashford with one count of robbery of a financial institution.
Bank robbery
The backstory:
According to the criminal complaint, Wauwatosa police responded to the PNC Bank at 124th and North for a report of a robbery around 1 p.m. …