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‘Where’s Waldo’ bank robber arrested in Aloha

The Columbian
Published: August 28, 2013, 5:00pm

PORTLAND — Authorities say the convicted bank robber known as the “Where’s Waldo Bandit” for his striped sweater, black-framed glasses and bowl-cut haircut has been arrested on a bank robbery and probation violation warrant.

The Oregonian reports that 32-year-old Ryan Homsley was arrested Tuesday night at an Aloha abandoned home after a neighbor called 911.

Washington County sheriff’s spokesman Sgt. Bob Ray says that Homsley appeared ill when he was arrested and was taken to the hospital.

Ray saay Homsley was released into the custody of U.S. Marshals and transferred to the Justice Center Jail in Portland where he was booked into custody at 12:20 p.m. Wednesday.

Portland police spokesman Sgt. Pete Simpson says Homsley is a suspect in Monday’s robbery of the U.S. Bank branch.

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