Pinellas Park Police Department

2007-12908

Man Sought in Bank Robbery

On Wednesday May 2, 2007, at approximately 1:37 p.m., patrol officers responded to a bank robbery at the Fifth Third Bank at 11030 49 Street North.

Tellers reported a suspect approaching a teller and passing a note demanding cash.  The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot south from the bank.

The suspect is described as a white male with short brown hair, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall with a thin build and clean shaven.  He was wearing a dark colored baseball style cap, dark sunglasses, blue jeans, and a red checkered, long sleeve button down shirt.

Detective Michael Lynch is investigating the robbery.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Pinellas at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477).  Tips received through Crime Stoppers are anonymous and callers are eligible for a reward.

Released by Lieutenant Paul Andrews, 727-541-0787