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NCPD Crime Alert: Suspect Sought in Jericho Bank Robbery

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By Published: November 17 2013

LongIsland.com

Robbery Squad detectives are investigating a Bank Robbery that occurred on November 15, 2013 at 12:52 pm in Jericho.

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Jericho, NY - November 17th, 2013 - Robbery Squad detectives are investigating a Bank Robbery that occurred on November 15, 2013 at 12:52 pm in Jericho.
 
According to detectives, a male Hispanic entered Citibank, 1 Robbins Lane and handed a demand note to a teller. After being given an undisclosed amount of money, the subject fled the scene in an unknown direction. 
 
At the time of the Robbery, five employees and two customers were present; none of whom were injured.
 
The subject was further described as being 20-30 years old, about 5’6” tall, wearing a dark colored Nike long sleeved shirt, glasses and a dark baseball cap.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding this Robbery to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.