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    Man arrested after elderly woman robbed in North Carolina, police say

    By Kathryn Hubbard,

    15 days ago

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    ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was arrested after an elderly woman was robbed in Rocky Mount on Friday , according to police.

    On Friday shortly before 3:50 p.m., Rocky Mount police responded to a reported robbery at the ATM of a PNC Bank at 1280 Benvenue Road. Police said the victim, an 83-year-old woman, was treated for minor injuries.

    Elderly woman robbed at North Carolina bank, suspect wanted, police say

    After further investigation, police received an anonymous tip that led them to the Days Inn where the suspect was located.

    Officers found and detained 37-year-old Antoine Billups. He was arrested and charged with common law robbery.

    Billups was transported to the Nash County Jail and received a $25,000 secured bond.

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