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Suspect Behind Bars After Raleigh County Bank Robbery

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An armed robber is behind bars after holding up a bank in Raleigh County.

It happened at the First Community Bank on Citizens Drive in Beckley around 9:30 a.m. Friday.

West Virginia State Troopers said they do have a suspect in custody.

The suspect's name has not been released.

The robbery remains under investigation.