Crime & Safety

Reston Man Arrested in Sterling Bank Robbery

Telvin Morris is suspect in Feb. 14 robbery at a Bank of America in eastern Loudoun.

Fairfax County Police worked with the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office to arrest a Reston man Monday for his alleged involvement in the February robbery of the Bank of America in the Regal Plaza in the Countryside area, the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office said.

Investigators believe Tevin D. Morris, 21, of Reston, is the man alleged who entered the bank shortly after 11 a.m. on Feb. 14 and handed the teller a note implying he had a weapon. The note demanded cash and the suspect left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money.  

Detectives with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said they were able to identify the suspect with the assistance of several tips from the public. The investigation into the bank robbery continues and anyone with any information regarding this case is asked to contact Detective M. Bush of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-777-0475.      

Morris was apprehended Monday afternoon with the assistance of the FBI’s Washington Field Office and officers from the Fairfax County Police Department. He remains held without bond at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.  

Information supplied by the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.


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