Help The NYPD ID This Attempted Bank Robber

Help The NYPD ID This Attempted Bank Robber
(Courtesy NYPD)

Police are asking for your help to identify and locate an attempted bank robber.

A man walked into the Chase bank on 402 Myrtle Avenue at about 9am on May 18 and demanded money from a teller, according to cops.

The suspect is described as 35 to 40 year old black man with eyeglasses standing approximately 5’7″ and weighing 250 to 275 pounds. He was last seen wearing a camouflage jacket, black baseball hat, blue jeans, and white sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.