Bank Robbery Suspect Sought In South Tampa

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Bank Robbery Suspect Sought In South Tampa

Bank Robbery Suspect Sought In South Tampa
Bank Robbery Suspect Sought In South Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who robbed a bank on the 600 block of S. Howard Ave. earlier today.

Around 11:30 a.m., the suspect, described as an adult white male, entered the bank and presented a note to the teller claiming he was armed and demanding money. After receiving the cash, he fled northbound on S. Howard Ave. on a bicycle.

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No injuries were reported during the incident.

The suspect was last seen wearing a black hat, a dark long-sleeve shirt, red shorts, and dark shoes.

Police believe this to be an isolated incident and assure there is no ongoing threat to the community.

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Anyone with information regarding the suspect’s identity or whereabouts is urged to contact the Tampa Police Department at 813-231-6130 or submit an anonymous tip through the TIP411 feature on the TampaPD app.

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