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NYPD looking for East Village bank robbery suspect – Metro US

NYPD looking for East Village bank robbery suspect

east village bank robber The NYPD is looking for this man who allegedly robbed a Chase Bank in the East Village on Saturday. Photo: NYPD

Police are looking for a man they say robbed a Chase Bank in the East Village on Saturday.

An NYPD report shows the suspect entered the bank at 130 Second Ave. at 2:35 p.m., slipping a note to the bank teller demanding money and saying he had a gun.

The teller gave the man $1,080 in cash, police said, and the man fled the scene.

He is described as a white male, possible albino, mid to late 20s, 5-foot-10 with a medium build. He was wearing dark rimmed glasses, a black and gray jacket, black sneakers and a red bandana around his neck during the alleged robbery, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). Calls are confidential, and tips can also be submitted online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577.