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UPDATE: Deputies arrest man who wore blonde wig to rob north Macon bank

30-year-old Joshua Ryan Chambley was arrested just before 5 p.m at the Sunoco Gas station located at 3910 Arkwright Road.

MACON, Ga. — UPDATE, 11:15 p.m.:

Bibb deputies have arrested a man suspected of the armed robbery of the Wells Fargo on Tom Hill Sr. Boulevard.

According to a release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, 30-year-old Joshua Ryan Chambley was arrested just before 5 p.m. at the Sunoco Gas station located at 3910 Arkwright Road. 

The release says deputies approached Chambley in the store and he tried to run. After a brief scuffle with deputies, he was captured.

Chambley was taken to the Bibb County Jail and charged with armed robbery. He is being held without bond.

The release also says the money taken from the bank was recovered.

The release also says during the course of this investigation, deputies served outstanding warrants out of Twiggs County on 39-year-old Gregory Dugger and 33-year-old Mellissa Godfrey for outstanding warrants out of Macon, Byron, and Jones County.

Credit: bcso

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The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a bank robbery Monday afternoon.

According to a news release, it happened around 3 p.m. at the Wells Fargo on Tom Hill Sr. Boulevard.

It was reported to deputies that the man entered the business and passed a note to a teller demanding money.

The man was given an undisclosed amount of money and then ran away from the bank.

The suspect was wearing all black with a blonde wig, sunglasses and blue face mask over his mouth.

Anyone with more information can call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.

Credit: BSO

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