Crime & Safety
FBI Searches For Bank Robber In North Miami Beach
The FBI is searching for a lone bandit who held up a Regions Bank branch in North Miami Beach.
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL — The FBI is searching for a lone bandit who held up a Regions Bank branch in North Miami Beach on Tuesday.
The robbery took place around 10:36 a.m. at the branch located at 16051 W. Dixie Highway, according to Special Agent Michael Leverock and spokesman Jim Marshall of the FBI in Miami.
"A robber entered the bank, displayed a weapon and demanded money from a bank employee," Leverock and Marshall said.
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No one was injured.
The FBI released photographs of the robber taken from surveillance cameras. The FBI would not say how much money was taken during the robbery.
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To report a tip, call the FBI at 754-703-2000. Alternatively, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477) or 866-471-8477, visit crimestoppersmiami.com and select "Give a Tip" or text "CSMD" followed by the tip to 274637.
Photograph courtesy of the FBI in Miami
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