PITTSBURGH — UPDATE 7/30 - 9:02 P.M. - Pittsburgh police have arrested the woman wanted in connection with the bank robbery at the WestBanco bank in Troy Hill on Friday.
Shakihya Ruffin, 20, was arrested on Monday around 5:40 p.m. during a traffic stop, according to police.
She is charged with two counts of robbery and one count of receiving stolen property.
Police are searching for a woman who robbed a bank Friday in Troy Hill.
Investigators told Channel 11 the woman walked into the WesBanco Bank in the 1700 block of Lowrie Street around 11:30 a.m.
Investigators said she demanded money, but no weapon was seen during the incident. She got away with an undisclosed amount of money, police said.
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Police described the woman as African-American, around 5 feet 3 inches tall and 130 pounds with a medium build.
During the robbery, police said she was wearing sunglasses and a camouflage Boonie-style hat.
Anyone with information is asked to call Pittsburgh police at 412-323-7800.
Pittsburgh police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation continue to investigate.
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