Bank Robber Wanted In Somerset County: Prosecutor

FRANKLIN, NJ — Authorities have released the images of a suspect wanted in connection with a bank robbery at TD Bank in Franklin on Sunday.

Franklin Police responded to the TD Bank on Route 27 in the Franklin Park section of the township at 12:58 p.m. on Sept. 3, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson announced.

The suspect is described as a 6’03” black man with an athletic build. He was last seen wearing a charcoal grey fleece, blue jeans and a grey baseball cap with a red brim, Robertson said.

Still photos of the suspect were taken from the bank’s video footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Sammy Hernandez of the Franklin Township Police Department at 732-873-5533 extension 3154. Anyone wanting to remain anonymous should call the Somerset County Crime Stoppers’ Tip Line at 1-888-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.888577tips.org or www.scpo.net and click on either “Crime Stoppers” or “TIPS HOTLINE”.

All Crime Stopper tipsters and tips will remain anonymous and confidential.

(Images via Somerset County Prosecutor's Office: Still photos of the suspect taken from TD Bank’s video footage.)

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