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Jackson bank robbery suspect in custody

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson and Capitol police announced a suspect was arrested in connection to last week’s bank robbery.

The robbery occurred at Cadence Bank on Canton Mart Road just before 2:15 p.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025.

Police said the suspect had a gun when he entered the bank, as well as a shirt around his head. He took an undisclosed amount of money. No injuries were reported.

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Authorities said the suspect was arrested on August 14. According to officials, the Mississippi Department of Homeland Security also played a role in the identification of the suspect.

“This arrest demonstrates what we can accomplish when our law enforcement agencies work together. Keeping our city safe requires partnership, coordination, and dedication. Today’s actions show Jackson’s commitment to protecting our community,” said Jackson Mayor John Horhn.

Authorities have not publicly identified the suspect. They said he has been charged and remains in custody as the investigation continues.

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