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Booneville Bank Robbed, Police Arrest Suspect

BOONEVILLE (KFSM) – Authorities have arrested a man they believe robbed a Booneville bank Thursday afternoon (Jan. 22). At 3:24 p.m., the Booneville Polic...
David S. Salzer

BOONEVILLE (KFSM) – Authorities have arrested a man they believe robbed a Booneville bank Thursday afternoon (Jan. 22).

At 3:24 p.m., the Booneville Police Department responded to a report of a bank robbery at First Western Bank at 1663 E. Main St., according to a news release.

Police said they arrested the suspect, David S. Salzer, 36, of Booneville, about five hours later after pinging his cell phone as he was coming back toward Booneville.

The suspect didn’t show a gun during the robbery, but kept his hand in his jacket as if he had a weapon, according to police.

Salzar is a veteran and is believed to be suffering from some form of mental illness, the release states.

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