Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Bonds Set In Bank Robbery
Bond was set for $ 500,000 each for Jason Robinson and his girlfriend Amanda Eplin. Authorities say that the two are behind the robbery of the Town Mountain Branch of Community Trust Bank which occurred Tuesday morning.
The 29 year old Robinson allegedly has admitted to police that he committed the crime.
East Kentucky Broadcasting News has learned that Robinson was sentenced in June of 2007 to four years of probation after he pleaded guilty to car theft.
In the criminal report Eplin says that she drove her boyfriend ( Robinson ) to the bank so he could cash a check. Eplin told authorities that she received $ 1,100.
Both defendants are scheduled to appear in court next week for a preliminary hearing.
Robinson has been charged with first degree robbery, while Eplin has been charged with conspiracy.
The 29 year old Robinson allegedly has admitted to police that he committed the crime.
East Kentucky Broadcasting News has learned that Robinson was sentenced in June of 2007 to four years of probation after he pleaded guilty to car theft.
In the criminal report Eplin says that she drove her boyfriend ( Robinson ) to the bank so he could cash a check. Eplin told authorities that she received $ 1,100.
Both defendants are scheduled to appear in court next week for a preliminary hearing.
Robinson has been charged with first degree robbery, while Eplin has been charged with conspiracy.
# posted by Joe Kinzer @ 6:23 PM 
