Huntington Heist: Elusive Bank Bandit's Note Nabs Cash, Leaves Detectives on the Chase

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Detectives investigate Huntington Station bank robbery as elusive suspect flees with cash.

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Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in Huntington Station this afternoon.
 
A man entered New York Community Bank/Roslyn Bank, located at 693 E. Jericho Turnpike, passed a note threatening violence and demanding money. The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot with proceeds.
 
He is described as white, approximately 30 years old, approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall with a medium build and dark hair. He was wearing a black Adidas hat, blue hooded sweatshirt, black jeans and a backpack.
 
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this robbery to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.