2 armed men rob bank in Metamora

10/16/2002

METAMORA - Two armed men wearing masks robbed the Metamora State Bank here of an undisclosed amount of money yesterday, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office said.

The men entered the bank about 11:50 a.m., and one of them approached a teller and announced the robbery. One of the suspects then jumped over the counter and took the money, deputies said.

The men were each described as black, of slim to medium build, and about 5 feet 11 inches tall. They were last seen eastbound on Sylvania-Metamora Road in a burgundy Jeep Cherokee, deputies said.