FILE – Henry Jon Christian Harder was sentenced to three years in prison for robbing Revelstoke TD Bank in April of 2018. (RCMP handout)

FILE – Henry Jon Christian Harder was sentenced to three years in prison for robbing Revelstoke TD Bank in April of 2018. (RCMP handout)

Cranbrook man sentenced to three years in prison for Revelstoke bank robbery

Henry Jon Christian Harder robbed TD Bank in April 2018

  • Mar. 2, 2019 12:00 a.m.

A Cranbrook man has been sentenced to three years behind bars after robbing a bank in Revelstoke.

In November, 32-year-old Henry Jon Christian Harder pleaded guilty to one count of robbery in connection to the incident on April 6, 2018.

Police said in a news release that Harder entered a TD bank around 6:50 p.m. and demanded money, before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of currency in a blue Pontiac Sunfire.

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Using video surveillance information and witness accounts, the Revelstoke RCMP were able to identify Harder as a suspect. Mounties also consulted with the Cranbrook RCMP throughout the investigation.

In addition to his prison sentence, handed down on Feb. 6, Harder was given a lifetime firearms prohibition.


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