Bank robber on the run

Livingston County Sheriff’s Police are searching for a man identified as the suspect in Friday afternoon's bank robbery in Odell.  54-year-old John Beck is believed to have been responsible for robbing the Odell branch of the Bank of Pontiac around noon Friday, April 9.  Anyone knowing of Beck's whereabouts is asked to contact the Livingston County Sheriff's Office at 815-844-0911.  Beck was released on parole in 2020 after serving part of a 25-year sentence imposed on him after he robbed a bank in Champaign County in 2008.


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