Crime & Safety

Acton Man Arrested on U.S. District Court Warrant

The following arrest information was supplied by the Acton Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

An Acton man was arrested Tuesday morning on an arrest warrant issued by the United States District Court for violating the terms of his probation, Det. Lt. James A. Cogan said in a release.

Charles Knights is a suspect in three recent bank robberies, two in Boston and one that occurred on March 4 in Lexington.

"Acton Police working together with members of the US Marshalls, FBI, Mass State Police, Boston Police, and Lexington Police took Knights into custody from an apartment on Strawberry Hill Road in Acton where he lives," Cogan said.

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