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2 arrested in bank robbery

Two men police said are responsible for Tuesday’s U.S. Bank robbery has been captured.

Pocatello police said Thursday that Ronald Allen Shumaker, 60, was arrested in Anaconda, Montana. He is being held on a $250,000 bond.

The bank on Yellowstone Ave. was robbed just after 4 p.m. Tuesday. The suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of money. No weapon was seen during the robbery.

Pocatello police said it was the cooperation of several agencies to help identify Schumaker.

Shumaker and his traveling companion, 51-year-old John Stoor of Pocatello, also face charges of felony possession of dangerous drugs after officers found methamphetamines in the vehicle.

The Montana Standard reports one of the men told officers they were on their way to Butte to rob another bank.

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