An elderly male is in custody after RCMP say he robbed a financial institution in 100 Mile House.
Police say they received a report of a robbery just before 11 o’clock this morning.
The suspect is accused of entering the CIBC bank on Birch Avenue with a loaded rifle and demanding money.
RCMP say he left the business with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Police say the 84-year old male, from the Clinton area, was arrested a short time later without incident.
No one was physically hurt.
The bank will remain closed for the remainder of the day.
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