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Arrest in Friday robbery at Mt. P. bankStaff report
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Charleston County Sheriff's Office Lewis Gerald Thompson MOUNT PLEASANT — Police have arrested a man suspected in last week's robbery of the Wachovia Bank on 507 Coleman Blvd. Authorities took Lewis Gerald Thompson, 43, into custody late Tuesday on a charge of armed robbery, Mount Pleasant police Sgt. Steve Meadows wrote in a press release. Thompson, an Awendaw resident, was being held at the Charleston County Detention Center today awaiting a bail hearing. Meadows said a man had entered the bank branch around 5:15 p.m. Friday and gave tellers a note threatening violence, but never showed a weapon. |
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Posted by Tammie on July 16, 2008 at 11:03 a.m. (Suggest removal)
Dumb azz.