CU Robber Caught Red-Handed

August 08, 2005, 1:00 a.m. EDT 1 Min Read

SALT LAKE CITY - (08/08/05) -- Last Thursday's robbery at UtahCentral CU was solved pretty quickly after witnesses saw a manleave the credit union with his hands smoking and getting into ared convertible and driving off. The witnesses called police andreported the man's description and his license plate number.Detectives were waiting when the suspect drove into his drivewaywith his hands colored red from the dye pack that had explodedinside the cash bag.

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