An alleged Hudson Valley bank robber is accused of 8 other bank robberies.

On August 23, 2017, Town of Poughkeepsie police responded to a reported bank robbery at the Trustco Bank on South Road. A joint investigation was conducted by Town of Poughkeepsie Police, New York State Police and the FBI.

As a result of the investigation, 41-year-old Thomas Dougher was federally arrested and charged with robbing the bank.

Dougher was also charged by with FBI with 8 other bank robberies across multiple states, according to Town of Poughkeepsie Police.

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