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Suspect arrested in Akron bomb threat bank robbery

Daniel Stearns (photo courtesy: Akron police)

AKRON, Ohio (WJW)– Akron police arrested a suspect in the robbery of a Key Bank on Friday.

Daniel Stearns, 29, of Akron, was charged with aggravated robbery.

The suspect walked into the bank on West Market Street and handed the teller a note, saying he had a bomb, according to police. He snatched the cash and ran from the scene.

Police said Stearns confessed to the robbery and an attempted bank robbery in a neighboring city.