Man charged in attempted bank robbery on Glenwood Avenue

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man was arrested and charged in connection with an attempted robbery at a bank on Glenwood Avenue.

It happened just after noon on June 2 at SouthState Bank, 4901 Glenwood Ave.

Officers responded to a call about an armed robbery. When officers arrived, they found that the suspect had threatened a teller with a handwritten note and attempted to take cash from the bank.

Police said the suspect then left the scene before officers arrived.

After an investigation, authorities arrested 45-year-old Weylen Clemmons on July 15. He was charged with attempted common law robbery.

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