Man arrested in connection with armed robbery at Matlock bank

The 33-year-old, who lives in Matlock, was arrested by officers in Ripley town centre shortly before midday on suspicion of armed robbery, and will be questioned this afternoon.

The robbery happened at 2.30pm on Wednesday February 18 at the Royal Bank of Scotland on Snitterton Road in Matlock.

Anyone who has any information that would help the police inquiry should contact the police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.