2 men charged with robbing bank on New Year’s Eve

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Officials say two men have been charged with robbing a bank in Rhode Island on New Year’s Eve.

Justin Worley, of Cranston, and Nicholas Lage, of Warwick, were arraigned on first-degree robbery charges Friday.

Authorities say police responded to a reported bank robbery at TD Bank in East Providence after 5 p.m. Tuesday. Officers learned two armed suspects had stolen $11,000 and fled the scene in a vehicle.

Worley and Lage were arrested at Twin River Casino around 1 a.m. Thursday.

Neither man entered a plea and both were referred to the public defender’s office.

 

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