BRAINTREE, Mass. (WLNE) — Police responded to Eastern Bank in Braintree Friday morning for reports of an armed robbery. An employee of the Granite Street bank reported the robbery at 10:43 a.m. with several patrol and detective units responding to the scene. A suspect matching the description given to authorities was seen running across Granite Street toward a wooded area by witnesses. As a result, Braintree High School was placed on lock-out as a precaution. K9 and air support were utilized by police in the search for the suspect. A suspect was apprehended at approximately 11 a.m. as they exited the wood line on West Street. The investigation is ongoing and there is no threat to the public.   Categories: Massachusetts, News