Crime & Safety

NYPD Bulletin: Attempted Bank Robbery Suspect Wanted

Cops are asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for an attempted bank robbery in the confines of the 70th Precinct.

 

The NYPD is asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for an attempted bank robbery in the confines of the 70th Precinct.

On Fri., Sept. 7 at almost 6 p.m. a man walked into the Citibank Branch located at 885 Flatbush Ave. and passed a demand note to a teller.  The teller refused and the suspect fled the location.

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The suspect is described as a male between 25- and 35-years-old standing between 5-foot-8 and 5-foot-11, weighing approximately 150 pounds. The suspect was also described as having top front teeth that are twisted inward and the right tooth that is chipped and discolored.

He was last seen wearing a black baseball cap with a Yankee logo, black t-shirt with a white t-shirt underneath, green cargo styled shorts and white sneakers.

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Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).  The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website atWWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
 
All calls are strictly confidential.


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