FBI Releases New Photo, Detail in Alexandria Bank Robbery

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (UPDATE Tuesday 10:40 a.m.): The FBI released a new surveillance photo (above) and gave a new clue Tuesday in their investigation of the robbery of Navy Federal Credit Union Monday in Alexandria.

The FBI disclosed Tuesday that the suspect was driving a small gray SUV when he made his escape.

Alexandria Police also released surveillance photos of the suspect in the Monday morning bank robbery in the City. The Alexandria Police Department is investigating the robbery of the Navy Federal Credit Union, at 3725 Jefferson Davis Highway, at Potomac Yard Shopping Center.

On Monday at 9:17 a.m., a man entered the bank and passed the teller a note demanding money, police said. The teller complied and the suspect fled in a vehicle with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police. No one was injured during the robbery.

Police say the suspect is described as a white male, approximately 6’1” to 6’3” tall with a thin build. He was wearing a black coat, blue jeans, a black hat, and dark aviator-style sunglasses.

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the suspect.

Police ask that anyone with information about this incident call Detective Brad Cecchetti at 703.746.6858.

Location of bank robbery Monday morning (Google map):

Surveillance photos of suspect in Monday morning bank robbery courtesy of Alexandria Police