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Christopher Bishop, 37, was arrested in connection with 6 bank robberies in Plainfield, Wallingford, Middletown, East Haven, New Haven, and Madison.

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Alleged serial bank robber caught

Updated: Friday, 09 Dec 2011, 2:19 PM EST
Published : Friday, 09 Dec 2011, 1:38 PM EST

(WTNH) - Police have arrested a man who allegedly robbed 7 banks in the state.

Police say Christopher Bishop, 37, robbed banks in Essex, Plainfield, Wallingford, Middletown, East Haven, New Haven, and Madison.

Members of the police force from North Branford, Madison, Waterbury, Meriden, State Police and the FBI were investigating these robberies.

Bishop was to be considered dangerous.

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