Durham County

Suspect in Annapolis bank robbery attempt arrested in Durham

A man wanted by law enforcement for attempting to rob a bank in Annapolis, Maryland Friday was arrested in Durham Saturday morning.

Gregory Klemkowski, 22, entered a Bank of America branch in Annapolis shortly before 5 p.m. Friday, Annapolis police said in a Washington Post report. Investigators said he reportedly handed a note demanding money to one bank employee, but the bank’s employees instead barricaded themselves and called the police.

Klemkowski, of Annapolis, was arrested at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday in Durham by N.C. State Highway Patrol officers. Police said he would be extradited to Maryland to face charges of attempted bank robbery.

This story was originally published November 25, 2017 at 6:51 PM with the headline "Suspect in Annapolis bank robbery attempt arrested in Durham."

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