Trenton Police Capture Bank Robber Who Threatened to Shoot up the Place

Charlie Dwyer

TRENTON, NJ – Back in early March, he threatened to “shoot up the place” at the Bank of America on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton. Today, he was charged and arrested in Camden.

On Friday, March 4th, 2022 at the Bank of America (360 Hamilton Avenue) at approximately 1204 hours. On the aforementioned listed time and date, Offender, Michael A. Fitzpatrick entered the Bank of America and handed the bank teller a note which read, “This is a robbery”,” Trenton Police said. “Fitzpatrick threatened to shoot up the place if the employee did not hand over the money. The teller turned over $3,083 in assorted US currency to Fitzpatrick, who immediately after fled out the rear Bank entrance. It was later revealed that he entered a black Ford Escape and was out of sight.”

After a thorough investigation by a detective from the Major Crimes Unit, along with the assistance from the Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC) – Michael Fitzpatrick was identified, and complaints were generated and signed for multiple charges.


Fitzpatrick was subsequently arrested in Camden, where he was turned over to TPD for the aforementioned charges.

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