Crime & Safety
Suspect in TD Bank Robbery Arrested in Stoughton
A 29-year-old man from Hull was arrested Friday morning for allegedly robbing Webster Bank in Stoughton. Police were there to greet the man as he exited the bank, placing him under arrest. He was suspected in a bank robbery in Easton last month.
Stoughton Police, working with the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force, foiled an alleged robbery at Webster Bank in Stoughton Friday morning, Stoughton Police Executive Officer Robert Devine said.
Lucas Gravina, 29, of Hull, entered the Webster Bank at 700 Washington St. (on the corner of Washington and Monk Streets) at 10:22 a.m. on Nov. 2 and robbed the bank of an undisclosed amount of money, Devine said.
He was also a suspect in a bank robbery at TD Bank in Easton last month.
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Gravina, a suspect in a series of bank robberies in the local area, was being surveilled by Stoughton Police Detectives and the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force as he was heading into the bank, and when he walked out, Stoughton Police greeted him and placed Gravina under arrest in the bank parking lot, Devine said.
Gravina is charged with unarmed bank robbery while masked.
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In addition to Easton and Stoughton, Devine said Gravina is a suspect in bank robberies in Canton, Dedham and Milton.
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