BUTTE — The suspect in the robbery of a Butte credit union was arrested near Rocker by the Montana Highway Patrol and taken into custody on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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Butte Police, MHP arrest robbery suspect near Rocker
Officers responded to the Southwest Montana Community Federal Credit Union on Elizabeth Warren Avenue at 12:21 p.m. on Monday.
According to Sheriff Ed Lester, a man entered the credit union and gave staff a note demanding money.
The man was given an undisclosed amount of cash and fled, possibly in a dark-colored passenger car.
No weapon was seen during the incident, and no injuries have been reported.
The name of the suspect has not yet been released.
