Crime & Safety
Bank Robbery In Waltham: Police Searching For Suspect
Waltham Police are asking for the public's help in finding the man in these pictures. They believe he robbed a bank today on Moody Street.
WALTHAM, MA — The Rockland Trust on Moody Street was robbed today, and police are now asking for help finding the suspect. A man walked in, passed a note threatening something about a gun and then ran away down Moody Street on foot.
Moody Street was full of police presence nearby immediately after. Police describe the man as about average build, wearing sunglasses and a hat. If you recognize this man, or can offer any information on who he is or where he may have gone, police are asking that you contact them.
The warned on Twitter that you should not attempt to approach him, but to let detectives know as soon as possible via the tip line.
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Call WPD Detectives 781-314-3550; anonymous tip line 781-314-3636; email to tip@police.waltham.ma.us or contact them on Facebook.
ID NEEDED - Suspect from Bank Robbery today @ Rockland Trust 75 Moody St. Suspect is male, average build, medium height wearing sunglasses and hat. Hat pictured here is possibly the one he is wearing. Passed a note threatening a firearm and fled South on Moody Street on foot. pic.twitter.com/bqzsTVztyS
— Waltham MA Police (@WalthamMAPolice) October 3, 2017
Folks in Bedford said a man matching that same description robbed a Bank of America there, too.
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We need your help Bank of America on The Great Rd was robbed this afternoon. Do you recognize this man?? Contact BPD with any information. pic.twitter.com/Q9pCw3D5VI
— Bedford, MA Police (@bedfordpd) October 6, 2017
Photos at top courtesy of the Waltham Police Department.
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