...robbery made headlines again in 2008. Photos On Sept. 25, a tip from a confidential informant led to the arrest of James Richard Ardito, Coon Rapids, for the Sept. 27, 2007, armed robbery of the Deerwood Bank in Garrison. Ardito is accused of...

...Garrison branch of First National Bank of Deerwood on Monday entered a guilty plea in U.S. District Court. James Richard Ardito Jr., 39, pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery during a court hearing in Duluth before U.S. District...

...Deerwood admitted his guilt Monday in federal court. Photos Appearing Monday in U.S. District Court in Duluth, James Richard Ardito Jr., 39, Coon Rapids, pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery, the U.S. attorney's office in...

...Deerwood Bank in Garrison a year ago, the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Department announced Monday morning. Photos James Richard Ardito, 39, was arrested Thursday in Coon Rapids on an unrelated Department of Corrections warrant. He was returned...

...the First National Bank of Deerwood in Garrison. Photos U.S. District Court Judge Richard H. Kyle sentenced James Richard Ardito Jr. to 132 months in prison on one count of armed bank robbery. James Ardito "We really couldn't be any more...

...man armed with a gun robbed the teller of almost $3,000. The informant told the sheriff's department that James Richard Ardito, 39, Coon Rapids, had told him he robbed the bank wearing a jacket and hat with glasses so he would not be identified...