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Article: Fishing Hat Bandit Gives CEO Souvenir.(chief executive officer)(Brief Article)
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- Credit Union Journal
- Article date:
- October 10, 2005
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EDINA, Minn. -- Dean Wickstrom, the president of Real Financial Center Credit Union who helped bag the state's most prolific bank robber earlier this year, probably won't receive the $50,000 FBI reward for his role because employees of credit unions and banks are generally ineligible.
But Wickstrom, who tracked the serial robber after he hit his credit union last January, then called police to alert them of the robber's hiding place, did come away with a souvenir for his troubles-an autographed copy of the headgear of the eponymous Fishing Hat Bandit.
Wickstrom had asked the bandit, John ...