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Man accused of robbing local bank caught at Walmart, police say

Fayette Co. alleged bank robber State police are searching for the man who allegedly robbed a bank in Fayette County on Friday. (PA State Police)

VANDERBILT BOROUGH, Pa. — State police arrested a man after he allegedly robbed the Scottdale Bank & Trust in Vanderbilt Borough Friday afternoon.

Troopers said Donald Homer robbed the Fayette County bank just after 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 13.

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In the photos, Homer was wearing a blue hat with a design, glasses, black gloves and a green coat.

Court documents said Homer entered the bank and passed a note to the teller which stated “give me money got gun don’t due anything stupit.” The teller handed over the cash and Homer then ran off.

Homer got off with several hundred dollars.

Documents said Homer was later found at the Connellsville Walmart and was arrested there. He admitted to the robbery and was charged with terroristic threats among other charges.

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