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Bank Bandit on the Lam

Police are asking the public’s help in tracking down the man pictured here who robbed a Howard Beach bank last month. According to law enforcement sources, the crook verbally demanded and received an undisclosed amount of cash from the Capital One Bank located at 155-14 Cross Bay Blvd. on Jan. 17. The case was reported to the 106th Precinct; there were no injuries. An investigation by the NYPD Major Case Squad is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the heist or the bandit’s whereabouts that could prove helpful is asked to contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-577-TIPS, by text message to 274637 (enter information, then the code TIP577) or online at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com. All calls and messages will be kept confidential.