By Khalida Sarwari
Santa Clara and Sunnyvale police today arrested a man suspected of a string of armed bank robberies in the South Bay.
Cyrus Wietecha, a 32-year-old Santa Clara resident, was arrested shortly before 11 a.m. and booked into Santa Clara County’s main jail on armed robbery charges.
Police believe he was involved with five bank robberies in Santa Clara, San Jose and Mountain View.
Wietecha is expected to be arraigned Tuesday.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Santa Clara police Detective Clarke at (408) 615-4828, San Jose police Detective Tanner at (408) 277-4166, or Mountain View police Detective Eagen (650) 903-6348.