Man arrested in Durham armed bank robbery

Durham police have charged a man in connection with the armed robbery of the SunTrust Bank branch on Hillsborough Road last week.

Shonte Sasser, 29, was arrested Wednesday evening and charged with armed robbery and a probation violation.

Investigators say Sasser, armed with a gun and wearing a dark-colored mask, walked into the bank on May 23, demanded money and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.