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Kerrville Man Arrested Following Attempted Bank Robbery


George Washington Waring II

KERRVILLE, TX - A Kerrville man has been arrested after attempting to rob the Kerr County Federal Credit Union on Tuesday, December 30, around 12:51 p.m.

Authorities say 42-year-old George Washington Waring II entered the bank in the 2300 block of Junction Highway and handed a note to a bank employee demanding money. No money was exchanged, and the suspect left the bank in a vehicle.

Responding officers quickly located Waring’s vehicle in the 700 block of Junction Highway and conducted a felony stop. Waring was detained without incident and later booked into the Kerr County Jail on charges of robbery. No injuries were reported, and police are not seeking additional suspects.

The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be filed. Media inquiries can be directed to Sergeant Jonathan Lamb at (830) 258-1371 or jonathan.lamb@kerrvilletx.gov.