16-Year-Old Accused In Bank Robberies

A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a robbery at a BB&T Bank on Whitlock Avenue. Police said the same teen is facing bank robbery charges in Clayton County as well.

Marietta Police Department officials said the boy, 16, entered the BB&T Bank on Nov. 13 just after 11 a.m. and gave the teller a note demanding money. The teller gave the boy money and he left the area on foot.

Police said the teen did not show a weapon.

The boy is in custody at the Clayton County Youth Detention Center. He was also charged with bank robberies in Clayton County. No details on those robberies have been released.