Crime & Safety
Bank Robber Sought In Toms River Heist
The robber was last seen walking in the parking lot at the ShopRite plaza near Buffalo Wild Wings, police said.
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Authorities are searching for a man who robbed the Chase Bank in Toms River late Tuesday afternoon.
The bank, in the ShopRite plaza near Route 166, was robbed shortly before 3:21 p.m., said Jillian Messina, media specialist for the Toms River Police Department.
The man gave a note to the teller and then left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money. He was last seen walking west in the parking lot near Buffalo Wild Wings.
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Anyone with information or who can help identify the pictured individual, please call Toms River Police Detective Quinn at 732-349-0150 ext. 1361.
Ocean County Scanner News reported the suspect was described as a white man in his 50s wearing glasses, a tan jacket, a gray hoodie with an Eagles logo, jeans and white sneakers.
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