Pa. man charged with robbery at bank’s ATM

Pa. man charged with robbery at bank’s ATM

Staff report

YOUNGSTOWN

The U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested Michael Varchulik, 41, of Edinburg, Pa., on a warrant charging him with an aggravated robbery in the city.

The Youngstown Police Department issued an arrest warrant for Varchulik on Wednesday.

He is a suspect in an aggravated robbery Aug. 14 at the PNC Bank branch on Market Street.

Police say a woman was robbed at knife point while completing a transaction in her vehicle at the automated teller machine.

Varchulik also is a suspect in the aggravated robbery of Angiuli’s Farm Market in Canfield on Aug. 15.

A 17-year-old employee was robbed at knife point while working in the fruit stand. The suspect fled with $60 in cash.

Varchulik was arrested after task-force members spotted him driving in an auto reported by the Boardman Township Police Department as stolen. He also will face felony charges of receiving stolen property.

Varchulik was scheduled to be arraigned at 10 a.m. today in Youngstown Municipal Court.