STONEHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - A man accused of robbing a bank in Stoneham Wednesday is due in court Thursday.

Mark Amerault, 54, was arrested charged with armed robbery while masked.

Stoneham police say on Wednesday around 2 p.m. they responded to a reported armed robbery at the Citizens Bank branch inside of Stop and Shop at 259 Main Street.

Officers say a man who was wearing a mask passed a note to a teller demanding cash and claimed to have a gun.

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