Pensacola Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In Santa Rosa County

July 6, 2022

The man accused of robbing a bank in Pensacola on Tuesday was arrested early Wednesday morning in Santa Rosa County.

Robert Gentry Rhodes, 57, was initially charged with vehicle theft, drug possession and smuggle contraband and booked into the Santa Rosa County Jail.

Pensacola Police said Rhodes robbed the Truist Bank across from Walmart on Creighton Road.

After the robbery, police said he may have been driving a stolen 1985 Mercedes 300D with Florida tag IP9831 (pictured below). The stolen vehicle has been recovered.

No other details have been released.

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4 Responses to “Pensacola Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In Santa Rosa County”

  1. Faces of meth on July 6th, 2022 4:05 pm

    He and I are the same age, but looks old enough to be my father.

  2. Jeb on July 6th, 2022 12:45 pm

    Probably the SLOWEST getaway car in the history of bank robbery

  3. Bama on July 5th, 2022 8:38 pm

    Looks like he’s had a rough 57 years.

  4. AC on July 5th, 2022 3:46 pm

    Is that some sort of tattoo on his left hand? Looks like some kind of pyramid or something. Should make it easier to identify him.