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Posted on: August 2, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Carter Bank and Trust Robbery Suspect Charged, Wanted

Brown, Jimmy

The Danville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Jimmy Nathaniel Brown, age 61, of Yanceyville, NC in reference to the July 20, 2023, robbery of Carter Bank and Trust on South Main Street. Investigators with the Danville Police Department obtained warrants for Jimmy Nathaniel Brown, charging him with:

§ 18.2-58. Robbery
§ 18.2-83. Threats to bomb or damage buildings
§ 18.2-95. Grand larceny

This has been an active investigation with the Danville Police Department working with multiple agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Burlington Police Department, and the Caswell County Sheriff’s Department to identify and make efforts to locate Brown, who has yet to be located.

This is still an active and ongoing investigation. Anyone who knows the whereabouts of the suspect vehicle or Mr. Brown is asked to contact the local law enforcement agency via 911 immediately or the Danville Police Department at 434-799-6508 option 1, and option 1 again, calling 911, contacting Crime Stoppers at 434-793-0000, approach any officer you see, through social media, via email crimetips@danvilleva.gov, or use our crime tips app CARE at www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=818#.

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Original NEWS RELEASE July 20, 2023

Robbery Investigation

The Danville Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon, July 20, in the 900 block of South Main Street at Carter Bank & Trust.

The suspect is said to be a black male, in his 50s or 60s, last wearing a white shirt, ball cap, jeans, and a covid mask. He was driving a white work van with North Carolina tags. 

Anyone who has information is asked to please contact the Danville Police Department by either calling patrol at 434-799-6510 option 4, investigations at 434-799-6508 option 1, and option 1 again, calling 911, contacting Crime Stoppers at 434-793-0000, approach any officer you see, through social media, via email crimetips@danvilleva.gov, or use our crime tips app CARE at www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=818#.

The Danville Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon, July 20, in the 900 block of South Main Street at Carter Bank & Trust.

The suspect is said to be a black male, in his 50s or 60s, last wearing a white shirt, ball cap, jeans, and a covid mask. He was driving a white work van with North Carolina tags. A threat of violence was made, but no weapon was displayed.

Anyone who has information is asked to please contact the Danville Police Department by either calling patrol at 434-799-6510 option 4, investigations at 434-799-6508 option 1, and option 1 again, calling 911, contacting Crime Stoppers at 434-793-0000, approach any officer you see, through social media, via email crimetips@danvilleva.gov, or use our crime tips app CARE at www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=818#.

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