(Collinsville, Va.) — The Henry County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in Wednesday’s robbery at the Valley Star Credit Union in Collinsville.

36-year-old Jonathon Wesley Garrett of Jamestown, NC was developed as a suspect. Investigators from the Henry County Sheriff’s Office and the Greensboro and High Point Police Departments located Garrett at his home in Jamestown and took him into custody Thursday.

Employees say a man wearing dark sunglasses and a ball cap entered the credit union about 4:15 Wednesday afternoon, approached the teller and handed her note demanding money. He didn’t display a weapon but placed his hand in his pocket as if he had a gun. He left with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Garrett is charged with bank robbery and use or display of firearm in the commission a felony. He is currently held in the Guilford County Jail awaiting extradition back to Henry County.

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