A Kansas City man was sentenced to more than 4-years behind bars for robbing five banks in the area including one in St. Joseph.
Dale Williamson, 35, Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty to five counts of bank robbery. In his plea, he admitted driving a getaway car in the following bank robberies:
April 24, 2014, UMB Bank, 6252 Raytown Road, Raytown, Mo.
May 12, 2014, First Bank of Missouri, 7001 North Oak Trafficway, Gladstone, Mo.
May 22, 2014, Bank of America, 15811 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, Kan.
May 30, 2014, Commerce Bank, 9501 Antioch Road, Overland Park, Kan.
May 30, 2014, Commerce Bank, 3606 Frederick Ave., St. Joseph, Mo.
Williamson was sentenced Monday to serve 55 months in federal prison.