The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Department has announced that a a suspect has been taken into custody after an attempted bank robbery at the Atlantic Union bank in the 10100 block of Patriot Highway.
At approximately 1:30 PM on Friday, October 4th, multiple units from the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Department were observed outside the Atlantic Union Bank on Patriot Highway. K9 units and the department’s drone team were also on scene.
In a Facebook post on Friday afternoon, the department says the suspect attempted to rob one of the bank’s clerks while armed with a weapon. That individual was taken into custody without incident.
The scene is still under investigation and more details will be provided as they become available.
