Exeter Police Are Investigating A Bank Robbery

EXETER, NH — The Exeter Police Department is investigating a bank robbery from earlier today, according to an alert. The People’s United Bank on Center Street was robbed at just after 1 p.m. on Jan. 19, 2018. A white male subject entered the bank, approached a teller, and passed a note alleging that he had a weapon, a post on Facebook alleged.

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No weapon, however, was shown and no one was injured.

“The man then fled on foot and entered a black newer model sedan, possibly a Toyota Camry, with NH plates,” according to the alert.

The man is 35 to 45 years-old, about 5 feet, 5 inches tall, and had tattoos on his neck and hands. He was wearing a navy blue Carhartt hooded sweatshirt with Carhartt written down the left arm in white letters and wore an olive green colored baseball hat with a white logo.

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person in the photo. Call 603-772-1212 and ask to speak with Det. Sgt. Steven Bolduc or leave a tip anonymously.

Investigators believe that the suspect also robbed a bank in Stratham on Jan. 14.

There are several anonymous ways that this can be done through Seacoast Crimestoppers. com such as by phone calls to 603-431-1199, texting, and by writing letters. By utilizing this method and with the assistance of Seacoast Crimestoppers, tips that lead to an arrest and/or conviction can be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.

Image via Exeter Police.