Two out-of-state men suspected of robbing the Citizens Tri County Bank in South Pittsburg were arrested Monday at 8:30 p.m. in Virginia.
Jonathan Allen, 24, of Virginia and Terence Jaunte Crawley, 27, of Maryland, were arrested without incident by Virginia police on weapons charges during a routine traffic stop, according to an FBI news release.
The release said the investigation is ongoing and credited Tennessee and Virginia police agencies with making the arrests.
Two masked gunman fled the Tri County Bank Monday at 7:49 a.m. CST, leaving the bank vice president in the vault and everyone else on the floor.
South Pittsburg Police Chief Dale Winters chased the car down Highway 156, but lost the vehicle as it disappeared heading south on U.S. Highway 72 into northern Alabama.
