<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An off-duty police officer had plenty of time to get a look at a man who attempted to rob a Metropolitan Bank branch when the suspect first walked right past the uniformed officer — three times.</p> Langston Robins, 21, faces multiple charges for allegedly handing a bank clerk a note and a gym bag and then fleeing as Officer Chad Herndon tried to arrest him.</p> Robins went into the bank at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and walked past Herndon to ask a teller where the restroom was. Robins walked past Herndon again on the way to the bathroom, and then again when he approached the teller.</p> "I just don't know why he didn't see a uniformed police officer standing basically right in front of him," <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #0066cc; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; cursor: pointer; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial">Little Rock</span> police spokesman Lt. Terry Hastings said. "My guess is he's just not the brightest of people."</p> As Herndon approached, Robins saw him and the two became involved in a struggle. Robins got away but Herndon radioed for help and Robins was found by police about five minutes later hiding behind a house.</p> Robins was taken to the Pulaski County jail. He was charged with aggravated robbery, second-degree battery, resisting arrest and fleeing. Robins had a court appearance Thursday.</div></p> -Petey</p> </p>
He should have found a better hiding spot then behind a house presumably in the near vicinity of the bank
