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Police arrest Raleigh bank robbery suspect

Raleigh police say they have arrested a suspect in the July 8 robbery of the BB&T Bank at 7447 Six Forks Road.

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Stephen Brent Himes
RALEIGH, N.C. — Raleigh police say they have arrested a suspect in the July 8 robbery of the BB&T Bank at 7447 Six Forks Road.
Stephen Brent Himes, 32, of 103 Dowell Drive in Cary, was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon.

According to state Department of Correction records, Himes was charged earlier this month with assault on a female.  He was being held in Wake County Jail on that offense when he was charged Saturday in connection with the bank robbery, police said.

Himes remained in jail Saturday on a $210,000 secured bond.

His next court appearance for the bank robbery is Nov. 16. Himes is due in court for the assault charge on Dec. 1.

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