G-otcha™: Braxton County Man Arrested after Threatening to Blow Up a Bank
Offender Court Order Information
| Court Info Number | Issuing Agency Location |
| 12F | BRAXTON COUNTY - Bail Amount: $500,000.00 |
A Braxton County man has been arrested after allegedly threatening to blow up the City National Bank in Sutton.
32 year-old Miriam Andre Duncan has been charged with attempted robbery and terrorist threats.
Duncan walked into the City National Bank in Sutton and tried to withdraw money from an account that apparently didn’t exist.
When a teller told Duncan there was no money in the account, he threatened to blow up the bank.
The teller pressed an alarm button, an officer who was nearby responded to the call.
According to the officer tried to restrain Duncan, he supposedly shoved the officer.
Duncan has been arrested and is being held behind bars at the Central Regional Jail on a $500,000 bond.
The Braxton County Sheriff’s Department as well as the Sutton Police Department and West Virginia State Police were involved with the arrest.
