Crime & Safety

Essex Savings Banked Robbed In Madison: PD

A bank in Madison was robbed Friday morning, according to police.

MADISON, CT — The Essex Savings Bank was robbed Friday morning and police are searching for the suspect.

The suspect passed a note to a bank teller and no weapon was displayed or implied, police said. He left with an undisclosed amount of money. The suspect left the scene in a maroon Subaru station wagon heading northbound on Route 79, possibly onto I-95.

The robbery was reported around 10:45 a.m., and the suspect is bout 5-foot-6, and weighs about 160 pounds. He wore a black face mask at the time of the robbery.

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Anyone with information about the suspect or vehicle is asked to contact Madison police at 203-245-6500.

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