Crime & Safety

First Federal in West Ashley Robbed

Charleston Police are looking for a man that robbed First Federal on Sam Rittenberg Friday

Shortly after noon Friday a man walked into First Federal on Sam Rittenberg and demanded money from tellers, according to a statement from Charleton Police Public Information Officer Charles Francis.

The man did not show anyone in the bank a weapon, but implied he had a gun, according to Francis' statement.

The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 5-7, weighing approximately 160 pounds and between 45 and 50 years old. He was wearing a khaki cap, white T-shirt, khaki cargo shorts, white socks and black tennis shoes.

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The amount of money taken during the robbery was not disclosed.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call Charleston Police at 577-7434.

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