Friday, August 10, 2012
Two men, one of whom was armed, robbed Fifth Third Bank on Piedmont Road Thursday afternoon.
The FBI and Atlanta police are looking for two men who robbed a bank in Buckhead Thursday afternoon, according to a report by the Atlanta Journal Constitution. One of the men brandished a semi-automatic handgun when he and a partner entered Fifth Third Bank on Piedmont Road and announced a robbery just before 4 p.m. The men escaped the scene on foot with money, although the amount remains undisclosed at this time. Surveillance photos of both men, which were released by authorities, can be viewed in the original AJC article here. Descriptions of the suspects: The armed suspect is described as a black male in his late teens or early 20s. At about 5-foot-9 to 5-10, the man has a slender build and can be seen in the photos wearing a red …
Thursday, July 19, 2012
The show car made a stop at Fifth Third Bank's Lindbergh Financial Center location last week.
Matt Kenseth’s No. 17 NASCAR Ford Fusion show car made a pit stop in Buckhead last week on its tour throughout Fifth Third Bank’s 12-state footprint. Kenseth is the winner of the 2012 Daytona 500. The show car, which is an actually a retired (but still incredibly loud) NASCAR racer made up with the exact specifications of Kenseth's winning vehicle, was at Fifth Third Bank's Lindbergh Financial Center location.
Monday, June 18, 2012
Here is a look at last weeks Bucks, prize winner, and clues for the two new Bucks to hunt this week!
Buck 1 Location: Fifth Third Bank Artist: Rosa McMurtray - www.rosarosaeart.com / or on Facebook Sponsor: Fifth Third Bank - www.53.com / Facebook Cool Fact: Fifth Third's unusual name is the result of the June 1, 1908 merger of Third National Bank and Fifth National Bank, to become the Fifth Third National Bank of Cincinnati. While Third National was thesenior partner, the merger took place during a period when prohibitionist ideas were gaining popularity,it is legend that "Fifth Third" was better than "Third Fifth," which could be construed as a reference tothree "fifths" of alcohol. The name went through several changes over the years until, on March 24,1969, it was changed to Fifth Third Bank. Buck 2 Location: Mercedes Benz of …
Bob T.
3:42 pm on Sunday, August 12, 2012
I had understood that Chief Police Turner was to step up patrols in the Buckhead area, but so far, I've seen no more than usual. more ›