Shrewsbury

Parka-Wearing Suspect Robs Shrewsbury Bank: Police

The alleged bank robber escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash

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Shrewsbury Police An alleged bank robber who took an undetermined amount of cash was seen wearing a green/gray winter coat, along with black gloves, a black ski mask, blue jeans and black boots on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.

An alleged bank robber dressed in a hooded parka and ski mask took an unknown amount of cash from a bank in Shrewsbury late Friday afternoon.

Without showing a weapon or note, the suspect forcefully demanded money from bank tellers and then escaped, authorities said.

Police responded to a call of a bank robbery at the Avidia Bank at 23 Maple Ave. a little before 5:30 p.m. Friday. They determined a single person had left the bank on foot.

Shrewsbury police and K-9 units searched the nearby area for hours, but could not locate the suspect.

None of the tellers at the bank were injured.

The suspect was observed wearing a green/gray winter coat, along with black gloves, a black ski mask, blue jeans and black boots.

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