Crime & Safety
Groton Police Investigate Armed Bank Heist: PD
The suspect displayed a handgun before fleeing the scene, according to police.
GROTON, CT — An armed robber held up the M&T Bank branch on Long Hill Road Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The robbery happened Wednesday around 3:12 p.m. at the bank’s 654 Long Hill Rd. location.
Witnesses reported that the suspect displayed a handgun during the robbery, police said.
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The suspect fled the scene in an unknown vehicle. Officers and detectives from the Groton Police Department remained on scene as of Wednesday evening.
Police did not disclose if the robber was able to flee with any cash.
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Witnesses, or any individuals with information on the crime, are asked to contact the Groton Police Department at 860-441-6712.
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