Crime & Safety

Police Looking into Links Between Fishkill and Haverstraw Bank Robberies

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FISHKILL, NY — The robbery that happened Sunday in Fishkill could be linked to an earlier one.

The man shown in surveillance photos from the TD Bank in Fishkill was said by officials to look similar to the man who robbed the Haverstraw Chase Bank July 19, News 12 said.

The state police said the man was white, in his early 20s and 5 feet, 9 inches tall. He was wearing dark sunglasses, a dark baseball cap, a Harley Davidson T-shirt, dark patns and white sneakers.

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The Haverstraw robber was described as being a little shorter and either a light-skinned Hispanic or white, the Poughkeepsie Journal said.

For more details, including phone numbers for both the Fishkill and Haverstraw police to call with information, go to News 12 here and the Poughkeepsie Journal here.

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