Police Search for Suspect in Merchantville Bank Robbery

Law enforcement officials are searching for a suspect who allegedly robbed a bank in Merchantville, Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo and Merchantville Police Chief Wayne Bauer announced Thursday afternoon.

At 9:45 am, police responded to the Merchantville Bank of America at 23 Maple Avenue for a report of a robbery.

The suspect allegedly entered the bank the bank and passed a note to a teller demanding cash.

He then left the bank with an undisclosed amount of cash and fled in a vehicle from the scene.

He is described as a black man about six-feet tall and wearing a sweatshirt, dark sunglasses, and a Giants hat.

A picture of the vehicle the suspect was driving, provided by the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, is attached to this post.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Det. Robert Ferris at 856-225-8518 or Det. Sgt. Steve Morrone of the Merchantville Police Department at 856-662-0507 or the Merchantville Police Department Tip Line at 856-662-2474 ext. 366.

Information may also be emailed to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.orgor texted to CCTIP.