Terre Haute man in jail after allegedly robbing downtown bank

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By Lucy Perry
Indiana Central News

A Terre Haute man was arrested after allegedly attempting a robbery at a downtown bank this afternoon.

Denbo/ Vigo Co. Jail

Larry W. Denbo, 47, ​was booked into the Vigo Co. Jail around 1:30 p.m. He is charged with robbery -- taking property from another by putting someone in fear.

Terre Haute Police Department officers responded to the report of a bank robbery at First Financial Bank, located at  Sixth Street and Wabash Avenue, at 1 p.m.  

Public Information Officer Ryan Adamson said Denbo passed a note stating that it was a bank robbery.  Denbo was taken into custody without incident inside building.

The THPD investigation is ongoing at this time.

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