Crime & Safety
Grand Rapids Police Investigating Monday Afternoon Bank Robbery
The man demanded money while implying he had a weapon, police said.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids Police Department is investigating a Monday afternoon bank robbery on the city's southeast side.
According to police, a man entered the Chase Bank in the 1900 block of Breton Road SE around 4:55 p.m. Monday and demanded money while implying he had a weapon. The man then ran away from the bank and a K-9 track was unable to track him, police said.
Police described the suspect as a Black man of unknown age. The man is about 5-foot-8-inches tall and of medium build, police said. Additional photos of the man can be seenhere on the police department's Facebook page.
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The man was wearing a black and subdued camouflage Member's Only coat, blue jeans, red gloves, mirrored glasses and white shoes during the robbery, police said.
Anyone with information can call detectives at (616) 456-3380.
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