Suspected bank robber arrested
By By Steve Gillespie/The Meridian Star
Nov. 9, 2001
Suspected bank robber, Gary L. Mason, 21, of Meridian, was arrested without incident Thursday at a residence on 35th Avenue.
Mason was charged with the Oct. 29 armed robbery of Trustmark National Bank on Highway 19.
Police had been looking for Mason. A warrant for his arrest was issued shortly after the crime was committed.
Detective Deano Harper, spokesman for the Meridian Police Department, said a telephone call tipped officers to Mason's location.