MANCHESTER, NH – Brian Christoffels, 35, of Manchester, pleaded guilty in federal court on March 13 to one count of bank robbery, in connection with an October 2016 TD Bank robbery.
According court records and statements made in court, Christoffels robbed the TD Bank at 293 S. Main St. in Manchester on October 10, 2016. Christoffels entered the bank, handed a bank teller a note demanding cash, then fled the area in his truck. Manchester Police pursued Christoffels and eventually arrested him at an off-ramp from Interstate 93.
According to arresting officers, Christoffels surrendered to police after he was pulled over during a dragnet at Exit 4 on I-93 south, and told police, “I give up.”
A sentencing hearing is scheduled for June 27, 2017.
The case was investigated by the Manchester Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Shane Kelbley.