State police recover truck used in robbery
State police said recovered the 1993 Nissan truck used in an armed robbery at the First National Bank in Markleysburg Monday. The vehicle was found underneath a bridge off Meadow Run Road in the Ohiopyle area at 12:11 p.m. Wednesday, police said. It was stolen from the Sunoco Service Station or the “Old Blue Ridge Station” along Route 119 in Bullskin Township the day of the robbery.
Police listed Michael D. Ohler of Apple Street, Connellsville as the owner of the vehicle and noted the vehicle has a Pennsylvania registration plate number of YRK0937.
Police are still seeking information regarding the vehicle and the bank robbery. Anyone with information is asked to call Trooper James Pierce at 724-439-7111.