Crime & Safety

West Warwick Man Arrested In Woonsocket Bank Robbery: Reports

Emory Lange, 58, is facing charges of second-degree robbery and will be arraigned in 6th District Court Tuesday.

Lange delivered a threatening note to the bank teller, WJAR reported​, citing police.
Lange delivered a threatening note to the bank teller, WJAR reported​, citing police. (Woonsocket Police Department)

WOONSOCKET, RI — A West Warwick man has been arrested in connection with the Oct. 21 robbery of Milford Federal Bank on Diamond Hill Road in Woonsocket, multiple reports said Monday.

Emory Lange, 58, is facing charges of second-degree robbery and will be arraigned in 6th District Court Tuesday, according to WPRI.

The robbery occurred at 11:38 a.m., Woonsocket police said on Facebook later that afternoon. The department also shared surveillance photos of a suspect in a dark hoodie and mask inside the bank and asked for help identifying him.

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Lange delivered a threatening note to the bank teller, WJAR reported, citing police.

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