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Suspect who robbed local bank claiming to have bomb caught blocks away

A robbery suspect is in custody after police said he walked into a local bank, said he had a bomb and demanded money.

DULUTH, Ga. -- A robbery suspect is in custody after police said he walked into a local bank, said he had a bomb and demanded money.

The incident happened around 9:45 a.m. at the Wells Fargo bank on Pleasant Hill Road in Duluth, Georgia. Police said that after making the statement about having a bomb, the suspect ran from the building on foot with money in hand.

But things ultimately didn't go as planned. The alleged robber only made it about two blocks before being caught by police.

No other details have been released.

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