Armed Bank Robbery

Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
-Patrol Operations Bureau
-Robbery/Homicide Unit

Suspect:
White male approximately 40 years old
Approximately 6’0 to 6’4 weighing 250 pounds
Last seen wearing blue zip up jacket with a dark ball cap with a white front and black Under Armour logo on the front.

Weapon: Silver semi-automatic handgun with a black handle.

What:  
Detectives assigned to the Robbery/Homicide Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in locating an armed robbery suspect.

Where:  
The incident occurred at the Patriot Bank, 924 Alt 19, Palm Harbor.

When:
The incident occurred on February 5, 2015 at approximately 1:23 PM.

How/Why:  
Pinellas County detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying an Armed Robbery suspect who robbed the Patriot Bank, 924 Alt 19, Palm Harbor. At approximately 1:23 p.m. the suspect entered the bank armed with a semi-automatic hand gun. The suspect pointed the gun at the teller and demanded money. He received an undisclosed amount of cash.   

The suspect left the bank on foot and headed to the north east. No one was injured during the robbery.

Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s identity is asked to contact Detective Miller of the Robbery/Homicide Unit at 727-582-6200.  Or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward, contact Crime Stoppers of Pinellas at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or www.crimestoppersofpinellas.org.

The investigation continues. 

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Posted by Elizabeth Brady Thursday, February 5, 2015 4:07:00 PM Categories: Seeking the Public’s Help

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