Police Search for NE Philly Bank Robber

On July 26, at 9:26 a.m., an unknown male entered the First Niagara Bank located at 11730 Bustleton Ave., approached a teller stating he had a bomb and demanded money.

After taking an undisclosed amount of money, the suspect fled in an unknown direction.

• Suspect Description: Black male, 30 years-of-age, 6'5", and dressed in black.
• First Niagara Bank Robbery Wanted Flyer
• The suspect is considered armed and dangerous. If you see this male do not approach him, contact 911 immediately.
• If you have any information, please contact the violent crimes task force at 215-418-4000
• To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to PPD TIP or 773847.
• Use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously
• There may be a reward for information leading to this subject’s capture, and tipsters can remain anonymous.