Authorities Release Photos Of Alleged Warren Bank Robber

WARREN, NJ — Authorities are searching for a man wanted in connection with a bank robbery in Warren last week and have released images of the suspect and his vehicle.

On Aug. 11 at around 2:15 p.m. a man described as approximately 6-foot-tall with a dark beard and glasses entered the TD Bank located on Mountain Boulevard in Warren Township wearing a dark polo shirt, dark pants and a baseball cap, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael Robertson said.

The man demanded money from the bank teller, who then turned over an undisclosed amount of money to the man before he left the bank, according to the report.

Warren Township Police Department officers, along with detectives from the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit, are investigating the robbery.

Authorities have released surveillance footage of the suspect and also a vehicle that they believe he was driving. The vehicle is described as a 2016-2018 black Acura ILX with tinted windows, Robertson said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Somerset County Prosecutors Office Major Crimes Unit at
908-231-7100 or the Warren Township Police Department at 908-753-1000 or via the STOPit app. The STOPit app allows citizens to provide anonymous reports including videos and photos. STOPit can be downloaded to your smart phone for free at the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, access code: SOMERSETNJ.

Information can also be provided through the Somerset County Crime Stoppers’ Tip Line at 1-888-577-TIPS (8477) or online at www.888577tips.org or at www.scpo.net and click on either “Crime Stoppers” or “TIPS HOTLINE”. All anonymous Crime Stopper tips will be kept confidential.

(Images via Somerset County Prosecutor's Office: Surveillance footage of the alleged robbery suspect and the vehicle he was driving.)

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