For Immediate Release - October 25, 2007

State Police Arrest Suspected Bank Robbers

State Police Arrest Suspected Bank Robbers

On October 25, 2007 at approximately 4:16 p.m. Troopers from the State Police Bank Robbery Task Force alerted Troopers in the Boston area of an attempted bank robbery in Everett. Troopers from the Ted Williams Tunnel Barracks saw the wanted vehicle coming out of Revere which led to the arrest of 3 individuals.

While on patrol in the Tobin Bridge area Trooper Jose Allejandro with the assistance off trooper Keith McAuliffe followed the motor vehicle a 2000 Dodge Intrepid and attempted to stop it in the Sumner street South Boston area. The vehicle made several turns in an attempted to elude the troopers. Two parties fled on foot from the vehicle in the area across from the Edison Building by an industrial park. One subject was arrested in the vicinity of the vehicle.

A perimeter was set up involving troopers from troops E, H, F, the MSP Canine and Marine Divisions. A state police helicopter was also on scene and using infer-red technology was able to find the two missing parties hiding in a ford van. Arrested were the following. 1) Alan E Stone 19 yrs of Auckland Street in Dorchester. 2) Jason S. Geddes 19 yrs of Dewolf Street in Dorchester and Richard R Wark 24 yrs of Grampian Way in Dorchester. All are charged with attempted armed bank robbery. Resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and several motor vehicle violations. The parties are being held at the Ted Williams Tunnel barracks.

No further information is available at this time. Please do not call the barracks directly.

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