Crime & Safety

State Police Seek Help IDing Bank Heist Suspect

The robbery took place Friday morning at a Chase branch in Dutchess County.

New York State Police are investigating a bank robbery at the Chase Bank at 704 Freedom Plains Road, in the town of LaGrange.

The Bureau of Criminal Investigation has said only a man, who was caught on camera, entered the Chase bank and demanded money at about 11:49 a.m. Aug. 14.

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help identify the suspect.

If anyone has information regarding the bank robbery or the depicted suspect, they are asked to contact State Police at (845) 677-7300. All calls can be kept confidential.

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