While the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says that a firearm was not displayed during the robbery, the suspect is considered “armed and dangerous.”
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A suspect has yet to be identified after a bank robbery in San Marco on Saturday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says.
JSO states that at around 1:30 p.m., officers responded to a Chase Bank on Atlantic Blvd. in reference to a reported bank robbery.
According to the sheriff’s office, a suspect had entered the building and “demanded” money from the bank teller. The teller is said to have complied, providing the suspect with the money. The amount given is currently unknown.
After receiving the money, JSO says that the suspect left the bank on foot “in a northern direction, toward downtown.”
While the JSO says that a firearm was not displayed during the robbery, the suspect is considered “armed and dangerous.”
JSO describes the suspect in the following way:
A white male with a brown beard, neatly trimmed, approximately 6’ 5” in his late 20’s or early 30’s, wearing a black hat, black hoodie, green pants, black shoes.
The suspect was also said to be wearing a blue backpack, the agency states.
Any information regarding this incident is asked to contact JSO at 904-630-0500, at Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS, or leave an online tip at JSOCrimetips@Jaxsheriff.org.