Woman Charged in Killingworth Bank Robbery, Arrested at Quality Inn

KILLINGWORTH, CT - Police responded to a report Thursday of a bank robbery at the TD Bank located at 184 Route 81 in Killingworth.

Police said a female wearing a hoodie and a scarf concealing her face along with sunglasses entered the bank and presented the teller with a handwritten note demanding money. No weapon was displayed, according to a release.

Police said the suspect received cash and walked out of the bank, fleeing in a dark colored sedan type vehicle. No injuries were reported during the incident.

Evidence was recovered at the scene that led officers to the Quality Inn in East Haven, where the suspect Courtney M. Worthington, 29, of West Haven was arrested. She was charged with robbery conspiracy to commit robbery and larceny.

Worthington was held on $100,000 dollar bond, and given a court date of January 6. Police said investigation is continuing and additional arrests may be forthcoming.

Image courtesy Connecticut State Police.