Roanoke Police identify robbery suspect; but have not located the man

The Roanoke Police Department has identified the male suspect involved in in a bank robbery on November 18, 2019, in the 1300 block of Grandin Road, SW.

David Stafford, 41 of Roanoke, has been charged with robbery. He has not been located at this time.

Anyone with information about his location is asked to call (540)344-8500 and share what you know. You can also text us at 274637; please begin the text with "RoanokePD" to ensure it's properly sent. Please reference case 19-123194. Both calls and texts can remain anonymous.

UPDATE - November 22, 2019 9:30 a.m.

Through the course of the investigation, Roanoke Police working with the Botetourt County Sheriff's Office learned that the male suspect involved in the bank robbery had a female accomplice. Roanoke Police identified, located and arrested Jessica Huffmyer, 35 of Roanoke. She is charged with robbery.

We are still searching for the male suspect involved in this incident.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call (540)344-8500 and share what you know. You can also text us at 274637; please begin the text with "RoanokePD" to ensure it's properly sent. Please reference case 19-123194. Both calls and texts can remain anonymous.

ORIGINAL STORY - November 18, 2019

On November 18, 2019 at around 1:15 pm, Roanoke Police responded to a reported bank robbery in the 1300 block of Grandin Road, SW. Officers did not locate a suspect on scene. 

Witnesses stated an adult male came into the bank, displayed a firearm and demanded money. He stole an undisclosed amount of currency. No one was injured regarding this incident. At this time, no one has been arrested regarding this incident. This is an ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call (540)344-8500 and share what you know. You can also text us at 274637; please begin the text with "RoanokePD" to ensure it's properly sent. Please reference case number 19-123194. Both calls and texts can remain anonymous.


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