Crime & Safety

Police Investigate After Downtown Austin Bank Branch Robbed

Suspect handed a note demanding cash at the Compass Bank branch on 321 W. 6th St. on Tuesday before fleeing with cash, officials said.

AUSTIN, TEXAS Police continue to investigate in the aftermath of a downtown Austin bank robbery Tuesday.

Police received a call about the robbery at around 4:11 p.m. at the Compass Bank branch on 321 W. 6th St. Bank officials told police the suspect passed a note to the teller demanding money before leaving with an undisclosed amount of cash. No weapon was displayed, and no injuries were reported.

The suspect was described as a white male estimated to be in his 20s. He was last seen wearing a light-colored hoodie and dark pants.

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