Thursday, April 5 2012 12:29 AM EDT2012-04-05 04:29:30 GMT
Lubbock police have identified the man as Tommy Ray Beadles, 61. They say Beadles has been charged with one count of Aggravated Kidnapping, a first degree felony.
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) -
The Lubbock Police Department promoted nine of their officers and handed out a Good Citizen Award on Friday.
Pringle was held hostage by 61-year-old Tommy Beadles after he entered City Bank near 82nd and Quaker with a gun. Later, it turned out the gun was just a toy.
The following officers were promoted:
Captain: Roy Bassett and Neal Barron;
Lieutenant: Keith Woodard and Michael Steen;
Sergeant: Ronnie Roan and Corey Nunley;
Corporal: Jeremy C. Jones, Anthony Pistoria, and Bryan DuBois.
Jessica Pringle was honored for her heroic actions during the recent SWAT standoff at City Bank.
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