Published July 24, 2008 “To have all three offenders in custody, weapons and all the money recovered in 34 minutes – I’ve been a cop since 1989, and that doesn’t happen very often,” said veteran Albertville police officer Matthew Killion. Killion was commenting on the extremely quick resolution of Tuesday’s robbery of Southern Bank at 625 E. Main St. in Albertville. The initial notification to Albertville police at about 1:26 p.m. that a robbery had occurred set into motion a series of tactical maneuvers that officers have been trained to observe in incidences of this type. Killion described the events as they unfolded following the robbery. As officers secured the robbery scene, other officers, relying on information being relayed by Albertville police dispatchers, were descending on the immediate area, and beginning to set...
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