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FBI investigates area bank robberies
No evidence incidents are connected
W Millen bank robber
This photo taken from surveillance video shows a suspect who, around 10:30 a.m. Monday, allegedly robbed Queensborough National Bank and Trust on East Winthrop Avenue in Millen. - photo by Special
Two area bank robberies that happened Monday have FBI agents, as well as Jenkins and Effingham county law enforcement officers, seeking information on a suspect in each. Around 10:30 a.m., an unidentified black man wearing a light-colored, narrow-brimmed hat robbed Queensborough National Bank and Trust on East Winthrop Avenue in Millen. Around 2 p.m., a black man wearing a straw hat and orange vest robbed First Effingham Bank on Georgia Highway 21 in Rincon, according to reports.
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