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Suspect in bank robbery spree arrested

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Police have arrested a man accused of bank robbery.
 
Since May 28, a suspect committed 7 bank robberies by the same method, by jumping over the counter, confronting bank employees and taking undisclosed amounts of money.
 
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Robbery Detectives and FBI Agents were able to identify Jonathan Lee Smith as the suspect in this series of bank robberies.
 
He was taken into custody without incident on Dec. 15.
 
He will be facing federal bank robbery charges in reference to all seven events.