Thursday, February 07, 2008
Two Fayette County Men Arrested After Bank Robbery in Pike County.
Two Fayette County men remain lodged in the Pike County Detention Center after being arrested in connection with the robbery of the Virgie Branch of the U.S. Bank.
According to the Kentucky State Police they apprehended 64 year-old James Chaney and 50 year-old Carl Lockhart both of Lexington.
Both men are charged with first degree robbery.
Authorities from the KSP, Pikeville Police Department and Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement pulled the vehicle over on U.S. 23 at Shelbiana.
Earlier, one of the men entered the bank with a gun and demanded money.
The undetermined amount of loot was returned to the bank.
According to the Kentucky State Police they apprehended 64 year-old James Chaney and 50 year-old Carl Lockhart both of Lexington.
Both men are charged with first degree robbery.
Authorities from the KSP, Pikeville Police Department and Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement pulled the vehicle over on U.S. 23 at Shelbiana.
Earlier, one of the men entered the bank with a gun and demanded money.
The undetermined amount of loot was returned to the bank.
# posted by Joe Kinzer @ 5:00 PM 
