Shortly before
1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14, officers responded to the Suntrust Bank at 2500
E. Broad St. for a report of an attempted robbery. The suspect approached the
teller and said he needed to cash a check. He then passed a note to the bank
teller demanding money. When the teller did not comply, he fled the scene
empty-handed.
The suspect is
described as a black male with a medium complexion, a dark beard, dark brown
eyes and two moles on his left cheek. He is in his mid-30s to mid-40s with an
average build. At the time he was wearing a black brim cap, a blue jean jacket,
a green polo shirt, a black T-shirt and blue jean pants.
Anyone with
information about this incident is asked to call First Precinct Detectives
Brian Taylor at (804) 646-0689 or Gaetano Drago at (804) 646-3395 or
contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com.
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