Crime & Safety

Homeless Man Charged in Connection with People’s United Bank Robbery

The robbery occurred Thursday.

A 26-year-old homeless man was arrested Friday and charged in connection with the robbery at People’s United Bank on Main Street in Waltham Thursday, according to a MyFoxBoston report.

Jason Simons was charged with unarmed robbery. He also had a warrant for a probation violation and for possession of a Class A drug, according to the report. He is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday.

During the robbery, Simons passed a teller a note. He did not show a weapon.

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People’s United Bank is at 775 Main St. in Waltham.

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