Local News

Roxboro man charged in bank robbery

A Roxboro man has been charged in connection with the Tuesday morning robbery of a local bank, authorities said Friday.

Posted Updated
Bryan Weeks, Roxboro bank robbery
ROXBORO, N.C. — A Roxboro man has been charged in connection with the Tuesday morning robbery of a local bank, authorities said Friday.

Bryan Lamont Weeks, of 206 Front St., was charged with second-degree kidnapping and common law robbery. He was being held in the Person County jail under a $750,000 bond.

A man entered the BB&T branch at 595 N. Madison Blvd. on Tuesday and handed the teller a note demanding money, police said. A weapon was not displayed during the robbery, and no injuries were reported. The robber then fled into some nearby woods.

 Credits 

Copyright 2024 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.