Crime & Safety

University Place Police Looking For Attempted Bank Robber

The suspect tried to rob the Key Bank in the 2400 block of Mildred Street West on Tuesday.

(This is from Tacoma-Pierce CrimeStoppers, and it's involving an incident that occurred earlier this week)

The University Place Police Department needs your help to identify the suspect
responsible for an attempted bank robbery.

At approximately 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012, the pictured suspect attempted to rob a KeyBank located in the 2400 block of Mildred St. W. in the City of University Place.

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The suspect entered the bank, approached the teller and displayed a note demanding cash. The suspect then yelled at the teller and another employee approached the suspect, who took the note and fled the bank without the money.

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 20 years old, 5’4” tall, 140 lbs., with black hair. During the robbery he was seen wearing black rimmed
eyeglasses, a green camouflage New York Yankees baseball hat, blue jeans, and a light gray hooded sweatshirt over a white t-shirt.

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Receive up to $1000 dollars for information leading to the arrest and charges filed for the person in this case.

Call 253-591-5959

All Callers will remain anonymous.

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