Crime & Safety

Kemp Mill Bank Robber Is At Large: Police

Montgomery County cops release images of robber taken by surveillance camera.

WHEATON, MD — The Montgomery County Police Department have released surveillance photos of a man who robbed a bank Tuesday morning in the Kemp Mill area

The heist occurred at the SunTrust Bank at 1371 Lamberton Drive, the police said in a Facebook post. They received a 911 call about the robbery at about 9:34 a.m.

The suspect was at large Tuesday afternoon. During the robbery, he implied that he had a weapon, the police said. The three surveillance photos show a black man with glasses, wearing a black hat, black shirt and blue jeans, and carrying a white bag.

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Images: A surveillance camera captured photos of the suspect in Tuesday morning's robbery (MCPD).

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