Crime & Safety

Crimeline Seeks Tips About Attempted Robbery Incident At Eastern Bank

Breaking: Police are seeking assistance after an incident on South Main Street. Do you recognize the man in this surveillance shot?

CONCORD, NH — The Concord Regional Crimeline has issued an alert asking for the public’s help after an attempted bank robbery incident in Downtown Concord this afternoon. The incident occurred at just before 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 12, 2017, and involved an armed man allegedly entering the Eastern Bank at 11 S. Main St. and demanding cash from the teller while holding a handgun, according to Det. Sgt. Robert Buelte of the Concord Police Department. He then fled the scene on foot.

The man was described as being white, about 6 feet tall, with a thin build, and about 20- to 30-years-old, according to the alert. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Concord NH Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

Police are asking for residents to eye the photo and then, leave a tip with the Crimeline if you recognize the man.

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Anyone who has information relative to any criminal incident is asked to call the Concord Regional Crimeline at 603-226-3100, or submit information online through the Crimeline website at concordregionalcrimeline.com, or text message TIP234 and your message to CRIMES (274637). Crimeline awards cash to anyone whose information leads to the arrest and indictment of criminals. All tips remain anonymous.

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