FBI: ‘Traveling Bandit” Bank Robber Identified As Pikeville Man

(LEX 18) – A man dubbed the “Traveling Bandit” bank robber has been identified as a Pike County man.

Jason Lee Robinson, 49, of Pikeville, Ky. was arrested in Fruita Colorado. The FBI says Robinson has robbed at least seven banks in six states since December 28, 2018.

Robinson is also accused of robberies in Utah, Alabama, and Tennessee.

The FBI announced his arrest via Twitter on Thursday.