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Suspected Bank Robber Arrested

Police respond to a robbery at First Bank on St. Thomas on Friday morning. (Submitted photo)

On Dec. 10 at 11:34 a.m., police arrested Errol Jackson, age 31, of no fixed address, charging him with first-degree robbery and disturbance of the peace.

Jackson – accused of taking money from a teller at FirstBank Plaza near Fort Mylner on St. Thomas using a demand note – was apprehended and detained by bank security until police detectives made the arrest.

Errol Jackson, age 31, was arrested and charged with 1st Degree Robbery and Disturbance of the Peace. (Submitted photo)

Jackson was turned over to the custody of the Bureau of Corrections after failing to post $75,000 bail, pending his Advice of Rights hearing.

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