Palmdale man held to answer to robbery chargesĀ
Palmdale man held to answer to robbery chargesĀ
Source: The Signal
Date: 02/17/2026 6:14pm
Article Summary:
Palmdale Man Ordered to Stand Trial on 2024 Robbery and Attempted Robbery Charges
A judge has ordered 62-year-old Palmdale resident Joseph Bennett to stand trial on one count of second-degree robbery and two counts of attempted second-degree robbery stemming from separate 2024 incidents. Prosecutors allege Bennett robbed an Acton bank in June and attempted to rob and assaulted a woman in November, while his attorney maintains he is innocent and says an expert witness testified he could not be the perpetrator. Bennett is scheduled to enter his plea on Feb. 26.
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Date: 02/17/2026 6:14pm
Palmdale Man Ordered to Stand Trial on 2024 Robbery and Attempted Robbery Charges
A judge has ordered 62-year-old Palmdale resident Joseph Bennett to stand trial on one count of second-degree robbery and two counts of attempted second-degree robbery stemming from separate 2024 incidents. Prosecutors allege Bennett robbed an Acton bank in June and attempted to rob and assaulted a woman in November, while his attorney maintains he is innocent and says an expert witness testified he could not be the perpetrator. Bennett is scheduled to enter his plea on Feb. 26.
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