James Henderson Bryant III, 34, of Westminster, Maryland, was indicted by a federal grand jury for the robberies on Dec. 1, according to a release by the USDOJ.
Bryant is accused of stealing approximately $28,823 during the five robberies, which are as follows according to the release:
- July 19, 2021 - BB&T Bank, Hanover, PA $3,026
- Aug. 9, 2021 - BB&T Bank, Gettysburg, PA $8,670
- Aug. 30, 2021 - BB&T Bank, Spring Grove, PA $8,710
- Sept. 22, 2021 - Citizens Bank, Dillsburg, PA $6,206
- Oct. 5, 2021 - Citizens Bank, Carlisle, PA $2,211
Bryant also allegedly used a dangerous weapon during the commission of two of the robberies, according to the release.
Angell Dawn Peacher, age 34, of Westminster, Maryland, was also charged with aiding and abetting Bryant’s commission of the October 5, 2021, bank robbery, the release states.
If Bryant is found guilty he would face a maximum of 25 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, according to federal law for armed bank robbery.
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