Attempted Robbery of the PNC Bank Branch in Germantown

The Philadelphia Police Department and the FBI are seeking the public’s assistance to identify and locate the subject responsible for the attempted robbery of the PNC Bank branch located at 8340 Germantown Avenue yesterday.

At approximately 12:55 p.m., the subject entered the bank and presented a threatening demand note to a teller. The subject indicated that he was armed with a gun but fled the bank before obtaining any cash.

The subject is described as a black male in his late teens or early 20s, 5’5’’ to 5’6’’ tall, medium build, black hair, brown eyes, with a tattoo on his left forearm. He was wearing a blue and white plaid shirt.

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