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Man in custody after Reidsville bank robbery

Police said a 59-year-old man has been arrested for the robbery at Carter Bank and Trust.
Credit: Reidsville Police Dept.

REIDSVILLE, N.C. — A 59-year-old man is in custody after a bank robbery in Reidsville.

Reidsville police said Gary Allmond, 59, was arrested in Danville, Virginia Friday night.

Reidsville police said they responded to Carter Bank and Trust at 305 S. Main Street on reports of a robbery shortly before 5 p.m.

When officers arrived they learned that a man wearing a gray shirt, jean shorts, and a cowboy hat had robbed the bank.

Investigators identified the man as Allmond of Danville, Virginia as the suspect and issued warrants for his arrest.

He was arrested later that night.

Allmond is charged with Common Law Robbery in Reidsville and faces the same charges with Roxboro.

He is being held in the Danville City Jail until he waves extradition or a Governor’s Warrant is issued.

The investigation is ongoing.

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