Crime & Safety

St. Francis Bank Robbed Monday, Suspect Sought: Police

Police said someone demanded money from a teller at PNC Bank on Kinnickinnic Avenue in Saint Francis Monday morning.

SAINT FRANCIS, WI — Police said they are seeking a suspect in a bank robbery that occurred Monday morning at PNC Bank, 3545 Kinnickinnic Avenue in Saint Francis.

Someone walked into the bank and up to a teller window around 9 a.m. that morning, and although they did not display a weapon, they demanded money, according to a news release posted by St. Francis Police Department. An undisclosed amount of cash was given to the robber, who fled northbound on foot, police said.

Police described the suspect as a white or Hispanic man with a thin build about 5 feet and 7-10 inches tall. The suspect was wearing a gray hooded jacket that had two large pockets on the front, a black knit winter hat, a black facemask, dark pants, gray tennis shoes and gray gloves, police said.

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Photos of the suspect and more details on the case are available through the department's Facebook page.

The Saint Francis Police Department has asked anyone with information to call them at 414-481-2232. The department said you can remain anonymous.

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