Suspect sought in TD Bank robbery in South Philadelphia

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Friday, October 16, 2015
Police along with the FBI are searching for a suspect who robbed a bank in South Philadelphia on October 14.
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SOUTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police along with the FBI are searching for a suspect who robbed a bank in South Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon.

The incident happened at the TD Bank branch on the 2600 block of South 5th Street.

Investigators say the suspect walked into the bank at 3:22 p.m. and handed the teller a demand note.

He got away with an unknown amount of cash before fleeing east on Oregon Avenue.

Police described the suspect as a black male in his 30s, 5'5" to 5'9" tall with a medium build and glasses. He wore a black and white jacket, a black and white Nike cap, and dark-colored pants and shoes.

This subject is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information about this robbery or this subject is urged to call the FBI at 215-418-4000 or the Philadelphia Police Department.

There is a reward for information leading to the suspect's capture and tipsters can remain anonymous.