2 more arrests made in Benton bank robbery

Benton police have arrested two more people in relation to a Thursday bank robbery.

Police said Friday that Joycelyn Woods, 23, and Cameron Arnold, 29, both of Pine Bluff are also suspects in Thursday’s robbery of Bank of the Ozarks at 1216 Arkansas 35 North in Benton.

Keyontae Johnson, 18, of Pine Bluff was taken into custody shortly after the robbery and charged with aggravated robbery and theft of property.

Woods has been charged with aggravated robbery, theft of property and obstruction of a governmental operation. Arnold, who was apprehended by Little Rock police, faces charges of aggravated robbery and theft of property upon his release from custody there, police said.

Benton police said Johnson is believed to be a suspect in another bank robbery in Little Rock and has been transferred from Jefferson County to the Little Rock Police Department for questioning.

The investigation is ongoing, and any additional information can be reported to the Benton Police Department at (501) 778-1171 or (501) 315-TIPS.

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