York police seek suspect in Markham bank robbery
Posted March 1, 2013 8:11 pm.
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MARKHAM, Ont. – York Regional Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a bank robbery in Markham.
Police said a male suspect entered a bank, located at Bayview Avenue and Romfield Circuit, around 9:30 a.m. Thursday.
According to police, the suspect approached the teller and demanded cash.
The employee complied with the demand and the suspect fled on foot with a quantity of cash.
The victim was not injured.
The suspect is described as a brown male, between 20 and 24 years old, wearing a white winter jacket, blue jeans, a black toque and white rimmed sunglasses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6630 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).