BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – A Seattle man was arrested in connection to an armed bank robbery in Bellingham earlier this year.

The Bellingham Police Department notified the public on Apr. 4 after someone robbed the People’s Bank inside of Haggen’s Fairhaven location.

The department says that detectives later identified the suspect following an extensive investigation and issued a warrant for his arrest.

The suspect, identified as 46-year-old Arvin Edwards, was arrested on Friday, Nov. 1, on Guide Meridian in Bellingham with help from the U.S. Marshal’s Violent Offender Task Force.

Edwards remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $20,000 bail.