Friday, February 14, 2020

St. Leonard Woman Arrested for Bank Robberies



On February 8, 2020, at approximately 10:30 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the reported bank robbery at the BB&T Bank located at 23415 Three Notch Road in California. Preliminary investigation determined the suspect presented a note to a bank employee demanding money and the note contained the threat of an incendiary device.  The employee complied with the demand and the suspect fled the scene.

On February 13, 2020, at approximately 10:10 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the M&T Bank located at 37600 Mohawk Drive in Charlotte Hall, for reported alarm activation.  Deputies arrived on scene and confirmed the bank had been robbed by a female suspect, later identified as Angela Marie Roselee Fitzhugh-Hill, age 41 of St. Leonard. Fitzhugh-Hill presented a note demanding money with the threat of an incendiary device. The employee complied and the suspect fled the scene.

Through the course of the investigation detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division (CID) developed a suspect responsible for both bank robberies.    On February 13, 2020, at approximately 7:34 p.m., the suspect was observed operating a vehicle in Calvert County and subsequently taken into custody. Fitzhugh-Hill was charged with two counts of the following:

Armed Robbery
Robbery
Theft
Arson/Threat
Assault Second Degree
  
Fitzhugh-Hill is currently incarcerated at the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center on a no bond status.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office thanks the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)- Baltimore Field Office, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, and the Southern Maryland Information Center (SMIC) for their assistance in this case.

Citizens may remain anonymous and contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their message to “CRIMES” (274637).  Through the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000 for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or indictment.

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Angela Marie Roselee Fitzhugh-Hill