Man Robs Washington Heights Bank In Broad Daylight, Cops Say

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — Cops are searching for a man who robbed a bank on West 181st Street in broad daylight on Monday.

The man walked into the Apple Bank at 706 West 181st St. around 2:40 p.m. and handed a note demanding money to the teller, police said. The teller handed over $1,651 and the man was able to get away from the bank with the money, police said.

Cops said nobody was hurt from the incident.

They released photos of the man taken by cameras inside the bank.

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this male is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.