OnPoint Credit Union Robber Escapes, Police Say

PORTLAND, OR — Police are investigating a robbery that took place at an OnPoint Community Credit Union in Portland Monday night.

Central Precinct officers with the Portland Police Bureau were dispatched to 2011 W. Burnside St. just after 5 p.m. March 5. Employees at the credit union told police a white man came into the bank, gave the teller a note demanding cash, and then left after obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect is thought to be in his mid-40s and around 5-foot-9. At the time of the robbery he was clean shaven, police said.

A search of the area did not turn up anyone matching the suspect's description.

Anyone with additional information that could help this investigation is asked to call Portland police robbery Detective Brett Hawkinson at 503-823-1080, or email Brett.Hawkinson@PortlandOregon.gov. Tips can also be given to the Portland FBI Office by calling 503-224-4181.

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