Crime & Safety
Police Seek Brentwood Bank Robber
Robbery occurred last week. Reward offered for info leading to an arrest.

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man who robbed a Brentwood bank last weekend.
Police say the man pictured above entered Capital One Bank, located at 340 Washington Avenue, on Aug. 1 at about 9:50 a.m. and handed the teller a note demanding cash and threatening the use of a gun. The teller complied with the robber’s demands and the suspect fled the bank on foot.
The man was described as black, in his middle to late-30s, approximately 5-foot-9 to 5-foot-10 with a medium build and a beard. He was wearing a navy blue hat and sunglasses.
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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
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