Houston crime: Man accused of robbing Houston-area banks arrested in Montana

HOUSTON - The man authorities believe is responsible for robbing three Houston-area banks in 2021 has been apprehended. 

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According to Houston FBI, Maverick Whirl was arrested Monday in Big Sky, Montana. 

Authorities said they believe Whirl is the man who robbed the banks while wearing a chef's coat in 2021. 

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Officials said after a 'whirlwind pursuit', Maverick 'will face his just deserts in Texas.'