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You are here: Home / About / News Releases / Bank Robbed By Armed Suspect

Bank Robbed By Armed Suspect

August 27, 2019 by Spencer Bridges

Kalamazoo, MI: On August 27, 2019 Kalamazoo Public Safety Officers responded to the 1600 block of E. Cork St, Omni Credit Union, for a report of a Robbery in progress. Bank employees advised that a male suspect, armed with a handgun entered the bank at approximately 10:33 am, demanding money from employees. During the robbery the suspect fired shots while inside the bank. Nobody was injured during the incident. The suspect left on foot a short time after entering the business. Officers searched the area but the suspect was not located. An unknown amount of cash was taken.

The suspect is described as a black male in his thirties approximately six foot tall with a slender build wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt, black pants, dark colored gloves and had his face covered by a red and black bandanna. The suspect was armed with a silver handgun. The suspect left on foot a short time after entering the business. Officers searched the area but the suspect was not located. An unknown amount of cash was taken.

Please see the photo, below, showing the suspect inside the bank during the robbery. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Kalamazoo Public Safety at 269-488-8911, or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100.

By authority of:  Executive Lieutenant Craig Habel

Date: August 27, 2019
Address: 150 East Crosstown Parkway, Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Captain Brad Misner, Criminal Investigations Division, 269-337-8139

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