Police Search For Northwest DC Bank Robber

WASHINGTON, DC — Police are looking to identify a man who robbed a PNC Bank in Northwest DC Monday morning.

At about 11:15 a.m., officers were called to the PNC Bank in the 1700 block of Columbia Road, NW., police said. The suspect allegedly approached a teller and demanded money. The teller complied and gave the man an undetermined amount of money before he fled on foot, police said.

Police describe the suspect as a black male, approximately 20-25 years of age, 5’8” to 5’9” in height, with a beard and glasses. He was wearing a white hooded sweatshirt with one black and one yellow compression sleeve.

Anyone who has information regarding this case should call police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $5,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a bank robbery committed in the District of Columbia.

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