Six-year Prison Sentence Handed Down In 2023 Independence Bank Robbery.
- 11/21/25
DALLAS (OR) – Micah James Wilson, 22, has been sentenced to serve 72 months (6 years) in prison for the armed robbery of the Umpqua Bank branch in Independence.
Wilson, who is currently serving a 135-month prison sentence for robbery and other related crimes, was sentenced today by Polk County Circuit Judge Timothy Park, after pleading guilty to the sole count of Robbery in the Second Degree arising from the 2023 incident in which he threatened the bank’s employees and ultimately got away with $2,636 in cash. Judge Park ordered that Wilson’s sentence be served consecutively to his prison sentence and that he serves 3 years of Post-Prison Supervision upon his release.
The case was investigated by detectives and officers of the Independence, Salem, and Lincoln City Police Departments. It was prosecuted by Polk County Deputy District Attorney Garrett Lewellen.
Six-year Prison Sentence Handed Down In 2023 Independence Bank Robbery.
- 11/21/25
DALLAS (OR) – Micah James Wilson, 22, has been sentenced to serve 72 months (6 years) in prison for the armed robbery of the Umpqua Bank branch in Independence.
Wilson, who is currently serving a 135-month prison sentence for robbery and other related crimes, was sentenced today by Polk County Circuit Judge Timothy Park, after pleading guilty to the sole count of Robbery in the Second Degree arising from the 2023 incident in which he threatened the bank’s employees and ultimately got away with $2,636 in cash. Judge Park ordered that Wilson’s sentence be served consecutively to his prison sentence and that he serves 3 years of Post-Prison Supervision upon his release.
The case was investigated by detectives and officers of the Independence, Salem, and Lincoln City Police Departments. It was prosecuted by Polk County Deputy District Attorney Garrett Lewellen.