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Suspect Charged in Glastonbury Bank Robbery

Glastonbury police have arrested a suspect in an armed robbery at a local bank last week.

Storrs resident Jose R. Rodriguez, 46, is accused of robbing the United Bank at 2670 Main Street. 

Witnesses said the man entered the bank and displayed an orange-colored firearm, possibly a flare gun, according to police.

Rodriguez is charged with first-degree robbery, sixth-degree larceny, first-degree threatening and carrying a dangerous weapon. He was held on a $150,000 bond and is due in court on January 2.

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