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High Point bank robbery suspect arrested by US Marshals in Florida

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — High Point police say that a suspect in a bank robbery has been apprehended by US Marshals.

Around noon on Tuesday, May 3 High Point police responded to a call about a robbery at the Truist on Eastchester Drive. According to police, a male suspect gave the teller a note and left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money.

No one was injured and the suspect left the scene in a dark gray vehicle, possibly a 2010 Lexus.

According to police, the US Marshals arrested Robert Elwood Watkins Sr. at an Amtrak station in Tampa, Florida on Friday. He was charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon.


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