Middletown Residents Charged With People's United Robberies

Two Middletown residents have been arrested and charged with some of the People's United Bank robberies at Connecticut Stop & Shop stores this summ...

September 6, 2022
5:14 AM

Two Middletown residents have been arrested and charged with some of the People's United Bank robberies at Connecticut Stop & Shop stores this summer. Gino Rizzo, 28, and Jalania Pantano, 27, both of Middletown, were arrested this week after being indicted for bank robbery offenses, the U.S. attorney's office said in a statement. The indictment alleges that Rizzo robbed People's United Bank branches located in Stop & Shop supermarkets in Glastonbury on July 16 and in Newington on July 18. Rizzo and Pantano allegedly robbed a People's United Bank branch located in a Stop & Shop in West Hartford on July 20.

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