Valley man to face trial on charge of aggravated robbery


Staff report

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Frank W. Prusky, 42, was bound over for trial in Trumbull County Common Please Court after a hearing Thursday in Girard Municipal Court. He remains in Trumbull County Jail; his bond is $250,000.

Prusky was charged with aggravated robbery from an Aug. 20 incident at the Dollar General store, 501 Church Hill Road.

Police said that Prusky, who is on federal parole for bank robbery, also is a suspect in an Aug. 24 bank robbery at Huntington Bank, 29 E. Liberty St. The suspect there, who was armed with a knife, escaped with an unspecified amount of cash.

Prusky has addresses at 1735 Greenville Road, Bristolville, and the 400 block of North Avenue.

Prusky also was involved in an assault Aug. 17 in the parking lot of Family Dollar, 900 N. State St., police said.