Crime & Safety

Huntersville Bank Robbery Suspect On The Run, Possibly Armed: HPD

First Citizens Bank on Boren Street in Huntersville was robbed Wednesday afternoon. Police are now searching for the suspect.

HUNTERSVILLE, NC — Huntersville Police Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspect it says is wanted in connection to a bank robbery near Rosedale Commons Wednesday afternoon.

According to HPD, the First Citizens Bank was robbed around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday. “Suspect is possibly armed and left on foot heading north,” it said in a tweet with a photo from a surveillance camera.

HPD asks that anyone who recognizes the person in the photo call 911.

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