Friday, February 26, 2010

Hyperion Bank Branch Robbed


February 26, 2010 - The FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department are seeking the public's assistance to identify and locate the subject responsible for the robbery of the Hyperion Bank branch located at 199 West Girard Avenue earlier today.

At approximately 1:00 p.m., an unidentified subject entered the bank and presented a threatening demand note to a teller. The subject indicated he was armed with a gun, and is described as a white male in his 30’s, 5’6” to 5'7" tall, medium build, unshaven or scruffy facial hair, wearing a black knit ski cap, dark-colored jacket, and grey hooded sweatshirt under the jacket. After obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash, the subject fled the area of the bank on foot.

This subject is considered armed and dangerous, and anyone with information is asked to call the FBI at 215-418-4000 or the Philadelphia Police Department. There may be a reward for information leading to this subject's identification and arrest, and tipsters can remain anonymous.

For information about this and other bank robberies, commercial business robberies, and fugitives, please visit www.phillybandits.com.

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