SunTrust Bank Robbed On Park Road Thursday Morning

CHARLOTTE, NC -- The FBI and Charlotte police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a bank robber who was able to get away with cash Thursday morning after he walked into a bank and threatened an employee.

The robbery at the SunTrust Bank at 4011 Park Road in Charlotte occurred around 9:30 a.m., when a suspect approached a bank employee, said he had a weapon and demanded money, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said.

The suspect is described as a dark skinned black male, about 30-35 years old, who was wearing black jeans, a white longsleeve T-shirt, a blue Charlotte Hornet’s cap and had a white T-shirt tied as a mask. (Sign up for our free daily newsletters and Breaking News Alerts for the Charlotte Patch. iPhone users can download the Patch app in the App Store. Plus, like Charlotte Patch on Facebook.)

CMPD asks that anyone who has information about this crime call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or FBI Charlotte at 704-672-6100.

Photo courtesy of CMPD