Police Seek Help In Locating Coastway Bank Robber

Early afternoon Friday, a man gave a teller at Coastway Community Bank on Post Road a note, said he had a weapon and demanded money, according to police. The suspect left the bank with an undetermined amount of cash and ran north on Post Road towards Clemente Drive.

Police said the suspect was a white male, approximately 30 years old, 5’6” tall with a thin build and a light-colored goatee. He was wearing  a white long-sleeved thermal-style shirt, light-colored blue jeans, white sneakers, a black Nike baseball cap with the logo on the front, and sunglasses. He was carrying a messenger-style bag over his left shoulder. 

Anyone with any information regarding this incident or the identity of the suspect is asked to contact the East Greenwich Police at (401) 884-2244 or at TIPS@EASTGREENWICHRI.COM.