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FBI hopes $5,000 reward leads to Ward Royal arrest

Posted at 1:43 PM, Dec 01, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-01 13:56:30-05

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — The FBI has offered a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of Ward Christopher Royal.

Royal, 54, is wanted for multiple Richmond-area bank robberies.

He is considered armed and dangerous.

Royal, described as a 5’8″ white male with brown hair and brown eyes, is accused of robbing :

Wells Fargo Bank – 8101 Brook Road in Henrico County, Virginia on October 17, 2017

Wells Fargo Bank – 5610 Brook Road in Henrico County, Virginia on October 30, 2017

New Generations Bank – 1700 Robin Hood Road in Richmond, Virginia on November 7, 2017

Wells Fargo Bank – 4901 West Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia on November 11, 2017

“There is an active state warrant for Ward Christopher Royal from the Commonwealth of Virginia, dated October 30, 2017 for Robbery – Firearm: Use in Commission of Felony, Second Offense,” according to the FBI. “The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of Ward Christopher Royal.”

Anyone with information was asked to call the Richmond Division of the FBI at 804-261-1044.

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