Bank Robbery Suspect Sought by Peterborough Police Service
/Peterborough Police are seeking a suspect on the loose from a bank robbery and are investigating.
At roughly 3:40 p.m. on Friday, officers were called to the bank in the Chemong Road and Wolsely Street area. Officers learned that a man had entered the bank, threatened to burn it down and demanded money. The man was given some cash before he fled. Through investigation, it was learned that the suspect had changed his clothes behind another store and left the area.
The suspect is described as (images below during incident and after changing clothes)
White male
40-50 years old
Tall, thin build
Wearing during the incident: white plaid shirt, black pants, dark beanie with visor, sunglasses, medical mask, black shoes, white vinyl gloves
Wearing after the incident: navy/black t-shirt, green cargo shorts, grey ball cap, black shoes with white soles and possibly a yellow and pink backpack