Woman arrested in Westwood bank robbery case

Cincinnati police have arrested a woman in connection with a bank robbery that took place in Westwood last month.

Tracie Pfalz, 42, was arrested Wednesday after police say she robbed the PNC Bank located at 5535 Glenway Avenue in Westwood on Dec. 19, 2012.

According to the initial police investigation, Pfalz entered the bank through its front entrance and loitered for a bit before handing a note to a teller and demanding money. The note said the suspect had a firearm but no one in the bank saw a gun, police said.

Police say Pfalz fled the seen as a passenger in a silver or light colored four-door vehicle that was driven by a white male. Information on the driver of the getaway car was not released.

The amount of money taken during the robbery was not released by the bank, police said.

Pfalz is currently in custody at the Hamilton County Justice Center.