Alleged Bank Robber in his 70's Arrested for "Recent" Robbery in Coffee County, TN

Feb 09, 2014 at 06:48 pm by bryan


A bank robbery suspect in nearby Coffee County is no longer on the run. On Friday, Detectives of the Tullahoma Police Department arrested Jackie Wayne Ferrell, age 73, for the Bank Robbery at the Citizen’s Tri-County Bank in Tullahoma on Tuesday, Feb 4th. Ferrell has a lengthy criminal history. 

According to investigators, the senior citizen entered the bank wearing a mask, gloves and a cap and was armed with a firearm. He then, according to police, approached a teller and handed her a note on yellow paper. He placed a white cloth bag on the counter along with a revolver. 

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