Crime & Safety
Brooklyn Fan Steals $4K From Bushwick Bank, Police Say
A man sporting shades and a "Brooklyn" baseball cap strolled into a Bushwick bank Monday and demanded $4,050 in cash, police said.
BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN — Police are looking for the man who stole more than $4,000 from a Bushwick bank on Monday.
The bank robber strolled into Roosevelt Savings Bank on Broadway near Lexington Avenue around 4:20 p.m. Monday, then demanded money from a teller who handed over $4,050 in cash, police said.
The suspect — who wore a “Brooklyn” baseball cap, sunglasses and a black peacoat — fled the bank and was last seen in Bed-Stuy near Lewis and Greene avenues, police said.
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