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Arrest made in Woodside bank robbery

Bill Parry

WOODSIDE — The man who authorities believe robbed the Chase Bank branch at 59-26 Woodside Ave. Jan. 17 was apprehended in Pennsylvania, the FBI said.

The FBI Joint Bank Robbery/Violent Crimes Task Force tracked down Joseph Ramacca in Millfinville, where he was arrested and charged with armed bank robbery for the Woodside robbery and another bank heist in Manhattan.

Ramacca was transported back to New York and remanded into custody of the U.S. Marshals service and held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.