Iberia Bank Robbery; Suspect In Custody

There’s been a bank robbery in Iberia … and a suspect is in custody. The First State Bank on Highway 17 in Iberia was held up at about 11:40 this morning when a man put a gun to a teller’s head and demanded money. The robber reportedly made a getaway in a gold Totyota, heading Northbound on Highway 17. Details remain sketchy, but the suspect was reportedly apprehended about 15 minutes later in Tuscumbia. The Miller County Sheriff’s Department says the case is being handled by the FBI.