Crime & Safety
A man arrested after robbing three banks in 48 hours
By
Gates, New York – According Gates Police a Rochester man is accused of robbing three banks within 48 hours.
On Sunday around 11:15 a.m. 32-year-old Terrance Blackman passed a note demanding money at Key Bank on Spencerport Road.
He was arrested in a nearby parking lot.
Blackman passed a note demanding money at the M&T Bank on Lyell Avenue about 45 minutes before, Rochester police said.
On Thursday about 3 p.m. Blackman is also the suspect in a robbery at Key Bank on Mount Hope Avenue.
He is charged with three counts each of robbery and grand larceny, and is being held in Monroe County Jail without bail.
Gates police said Blackman is on parole for a 2017 bank robbery.
Blackman is due in City Court on Monday morning at 9:30 a.m.
-
Local News1 week agoReducing illicit ATV and dirt bike activity in Irondequoit; providing an update on the special police detail
-
New York2 weeks agoPush grows to expand New York’s liquor shipment, container laws
-
Local News2 weeks agoTo support kids who need a wish, more than 275 people attend the Make-A-Wish gala
-
Local News2 weeks agoGenesee Brewery’s $50 million investment enables the construction of a new, “state-of-the-art” packaging factory
-
Local News2 weeks agoSchumer declares $400 million in federal funding for religious institutions’ protection
-
Local News1 week agoA judge strikes down the New York abortion rights amendment on November ballots
-
Local News1 week agoStudents from U of R gather as the institution suggests probable sanctions due to on-campus demonstrations
-
New York1 week agoGovernor Kathy Hochul and legislators disagreed over New York’s disability cap