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Man sought in Flushing bank robbery

Man sought in Flushing bank robbery
Courtesy NYPD
By Gina Martinez

FLUSHING—Police were looking for a man suspected of robbing a bank in Flushing.

On Monday at 12:05 p.m. a man entered a Flushing Bank on 44-43 Kissena Blvd., approached the bank teller and passed a note demanding money, police said.

According to the police, the teller complied and the suspect fled the scene with an undetermined amount of money.

Police described the suspect as a white male between 30 and 35- years old, between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-9 inches tall, thin with a beard and a mustache. The suspect was last seen wearing a green and gray plaid jacket, black sneakers, a gray hooded sweatshirt and a black knitted hat.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS