Monday, December 06, 2010
Bank Robber Sentenced
Jacob Samples, of Cross Lanes, was sentenced Monday to 14-85 years on robbery and burglary charges. Samples received 10-25 years for brandishing a firearm while demanding money at the Poca Valley Bank in October 2009. He also received 1-15 indeterminate sentences for four counts of burglary. Those sentences will run consecutively. Samples was on home confinement when he robbed the Poca Valley Bank.






