UPDATED: Bank Robber Wore Surgical Mask, Goggles


UPDATE: Wednesday, 5:09 p.m.:

The suspect in Wednesday's robbery Credit: FBI
The suspect in Wednesday’s robbery
Credit: FBI

The FBI said they consider the suspect in the Wednesday robbery of the TD Bank in the 300 block of West Trenton Road in the Morrisville section of Falls Township to be “armed and dangerous.”

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Here’s the description authorities provided to LevittownNow.com:

Black male in his mid-30s, approximately 5-foot-9, medium build; he wore a dark-colored zip-front hooded sweatshirt, light blue latex gloves, white surgical mask, and large snowboarding-style goggles. He carried a black handgun in his right hand.

The suspect walked into the bank holding a handgun around 2:10 p.m. and demanded cash, according to the FBI. The suspect then got an undisclosed amount of money and fled on foot toward Ferry Road.

Anyone with information about this robbery or the suspect is urged to call the Falls Township Police Department at 215-302-3306 or the FBI at 215-641-8910. A reward for information leading to this subject’s capture may be offered; tipsters can remain anonymous.

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Original Story:

Falls officers outside the bank Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Falls officers outside the bank Wednesday afternoon.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

Police and FBI agents are searching for the man who robbed the TD Bank on West Trenton Road in the Morrisville section of Falls Township.

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The suspect was a black male who wore a surgical mask during the gunpoint robbery, according to an FBI spokesperson. The suspect was reported to have fled on foot.

The robbery was reported to 9-1-1 around 2:10 p.m.

As of 3:15 p.m., police searched the area behind the bank as investigators were seen talking to customers and employees. Passerbys slowed to see the collection of red and blue lights blocking the bank’s two driveways.

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The FBI and Falls police are expected to release more details later in the day.

The same bank was robbed last year but that suspect was arrested and is jail.

The suspect in Wednesday's robbery Credit: FBI
The suspect in Wednesday’s robbery
Credit: FBI
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
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