MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two people were arrested following a strong-armed robbery outside a Miami Lakes bank.
It happened Thursday afternoon at a TD Bank branch located on Northwest 163rd Street and Red Road.
According to police, the victim was targeted after leaving the bank with an envelope of cash.
That’s when authorities said he was blocked by two men who demanded the money.
After a struggle, the two grabbed the envelope before taking off in a rental car that had GPS tracking installed.
Officers were able to locate the vehicle in northwest Miami-Dade County and take both suspects into custody.
Authorities identified the pair as Billy Champion, 22, and Joe Everett Grace, 20, both of northwest Miami-Dade.
Champion is facing a strong-armed robbery charge. Additionally, they’re both facing two counts of conspiracy to commit strong-armed robbery.