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Suspect sought after bank robbery in Colerain Twp.
Police are searching for a bank robbery suspect who allegedly stole cash from the Fifth Third bank in Colerain Monday afternoon.
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Posted: 12/11/2012
COLERAIN TWP., Ohio - A suspect in a late-afternoon bank robbery fled the scene with an undetermined amount of cash Tuesday.
Initial scanner traffic reports indicate a man allegedly entered the Fifth Third Bank at 3656 Springdale Road, brandished a black handgun and demanded money from a bank teller at approximately 4:30 p.m.
Police say the suspect fled the scene before authorities arrived.
The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 20 years old, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs about 175 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black zipper hoodie, black sweat pants and black shoes.
The suspect managed to fill a duffel bag with an undetermined amount of cash and fled the scene before police arrived, according to preliminary scanner reports.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (513) 352-3040.
Stay with 9 News and WCPO.com for updates as they become available.
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