Cops Hunt Drive-Thru Bandit

A man sped through the drive-thru lane at First Light FCU and told the teller he left a bomb in the lobby, then sped away with bag of cash.

The robbery occurred just after the credit union opened for the day.

First Light Federal Credit Union was shut down while law enforcement officers searched the building for explosives, but none were found. Las Cruces police are searching for the suspect.

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