Albany Police Seeking Bank Robbery Suspect

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Albany Police Department Detective Unit at 541-917-7686.

Police in Albany, Oregon are asking for the public's help in locating this man who robbed a U.S. Bank Tuesday afternoon. Photo courtesy: Albany Police Department

(ALBANY, Ore. ) - Police in Albany, Oregon are asking for the public's help in locating a man who robbed a U.S. Bank Tuesday afternoon.

Captain Eric Carter says police were dispatched to the Santiam branch of U.S Bank located at 2650 SE Santiam Highway around 12:36 p.m., on the report of a robbery. A bank employee reported that a male suspect entered the and presented a robbery note. The bank employee gave an undisclosed amount of money to the suspect who put it into a black and grey backpack and then walked out of the bank.

The suspect did not display a weapon during the robbery but did indicate that he was armed.

The suspect is described as a heavy set white male adult in his fifties, approximately 5'10", with short grey hair, wearing a dark jacket and baseball hat.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Albany Police Department Detective Unit at 541-917-7686.