Woman arrested after attempted Missoula bank robbery

A woman has been arrested for attempting to rob a bank in Missoula on Wednesday morning. The incident unfolded at a bank located on West Broadway, prompting a swift response from the Missoula Police Department and the Missoula County Sheriff's Office after several 911 calls and a panic alarm highlighted the ongoing robbery.

Law enforcement arrived at the bank shortly after the reports at 10:35 a.m. and made contact with the suspect inside the lobby. The woman was apprehended without incident and is currently facing charges of Attempted Robbery.

Authorities confirmed that the woman did not possess a weapon during the attempted robbery. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is still ongoing.

Anyone who may have additional information about the attempted robbery is encouraged to reach out to the Missoula Police Department at 406-552-6300. Those wishing to remain anonymous can provide tips through CrimeStoppers at 406-721-4444.

The swift law enforcement response highlights the ongoing efforts to maintain public safety in Missoula and protect local businesses from criminal activity.