The Brief
- A 19-year-old was arrested in Phoenix for allegedly robbing a bank inside a Cottonwood Walmart in August.
- The suspect, Johnathan Pirvulescu, was taken into custody after a weeks-long investigation by Cottonwood police.
- Pirvulescu is facing robbery and theft charges and is being held on a $25,000 bond.
PHOENIX – A teen accused of robbing a bank in a Cottonwood Walmart in August was arrested in Phoenix on Sept. 16.
The backstory:
Cottonwood police responded to the First Convenience Bank inside a Walmart on the morning of Aug. 21 after receiving reports of a robbery.…