Man Robs Patchogue Bank Monday

Police say a man who robbed a Patchogue bank Monday morning is believed to have also robbed three other banks in Suffolk County this month.

On Monday at about 9:40 a.m., police say the man entered the Chase bank located at 472 Medford Avenue in Patchogue, approached a teller and presented a note demanding cash. The teller complied and the man fled on foot.

The robber was described as white, between 35 and 45-years-old, approximately 6-foot to 6-foot-2 with a thin build.

Police believe the same man also robbed the following banks:

• Chase, located at 2430 North Ocean Avenue in Farmingville, on June 11

• Chase, located at 2650 Sunrise Highway in East Islip, on June 24

• Capital One, located at 131 Portion Road in Lake Ronkonkoma, on June 25

Anyone with information about these robberies is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.