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Man Faces Decades In Prison After Admitting To Robbing Three Banks

A Connecticut man is facing two decades behind bars after admitting to robbing three banks.

New Haven resident Vincent Jones, 50, pleaded guilty on Friday, Feb. 1 to one count of bank robbery at U.S. district court in Bridgeport.

Jones admitted to attempting to rob the Key Bank on Main Street in East Haven; robbing Webster Bank on Boston Post Road in Orange of $5,469 on July 31, 2017, and robbing the Bank of America located on Boston Post Road in Milford of $6,578 on Aug. 8 last year.

U.S. Attorney John Durham said that Jones has been detained since his arrest on Aug. 9 last year, when he was arrested on similar state charges. No sentencing date has been scheduled for Jones, when he will face a maximum term of 20 years in prison.

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