Crime & Safety
Man Charged with Burlington Bank Robberies Robs Again
The Lexington man was arrested in in Hudson, NH and is now charged with robbing a third bank in four years.
BURLINGTON, MA - A Lexington man who was charged with robbing two Burlington banks back in 2012, robbed a third bank this week and has been caught again.
The third time was certainly not the charm for John Stocki, 26, of Lexington, who was arrested Tuesday after police said he robbed a Citizens Bank in Hudson, NH.
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It was the third time in the last four years Stocki was charged with robbing a bank.
In Oct. 2012, he was charged with robbing a Bank of America branch at the Burlington Mall in Massachusetts. That December, he was charged with robbing Brookline Bank in Burlington.
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In 2011, Stocki was arrested on drug and theft charges in Lexington.
On Tuesday, Stocki was arrested following a foot chase, police said.
Photo: John Stocki captured on a security camera in 2012 (at left), his 2012 mugshot (center), and his 2016 mugshot. (Credit: Burlington Police and Hudson, NH Police)
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