For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division have arrested and charged 24-year-old Kevin Figueroa-Funez, of Germantown, with the Capital One Bank robbery that occurred on November 8, 2022, in the 10200 block of River Rd. in Potomac.
At approximately, 1:51 p.m., 2nd District officers responded to the location for the report of a bank robbery that just occurred.
The investigation by detectives has determined that Figueroa-Funez entered the bank armed with a nail gun, approached an employee behind the counter and passed a note announcing the robbery and demanding money. The employee complied and handed over an undisclosed amount of money to Figueroa-Funez, who then left the scene.
Through the investigation, detectives identified Figueroa-Funez as the suspect and obtained an arrest warrant, charging him with armed bank robbery related charges.
In the morning of November 9, 2022, Figueroa-Funez was arrested on Churchill Ridge Circle and transported to the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit, where he is being held without bond.
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Release ID: 22-538
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Categories: bank-robbery