Crime & Safety

Police Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect

Police say a man used a gun to rob a bank in Stoughton.

STOUGHTON, MA - Police from Stoughton are looking for a man who held up a bank with a gun Monday morning.

At 9:55 a.m., police received a call from South Shore Bank reporting an armed robbery, according to the Enterprise. The man was dress in all black, a ski mask, sunglasses, and gloves.

When the suspect walked into the bank, he informed the teller he had a weapon and demanded money before revealing a gun.

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The robber fled on foot towards Page Terrace. He is described as a young male, about six-feet tall.

Anyone with information about the robbery should call the Stoughton Police Department at 781-344-2424.

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