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2 alleged bank robbers nabbed after calling taxi

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Police on Long Island have two men in custody facing charges for a bank robbery in Suffolk County.

Paul Lynch, of Shirley, and Christopher Catalano, of Mastic Beach, were arrested just 20 minutes after the robbery in Shirley Tuesday.

Police say the two ran from the bank and then telephoned for a taxi.

A Suffolk police lieutenant saw the men in the cab and pulled them over.

All of the bank's money was recovered.

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