Attempted Robbery at Flatbush Avenue Citizens Bank Thwarted

Attempted Robbery at Flatbush Avenue Citizens Bank Thwarted

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an attempted robbery at Citizens Bank on Flatbush Avenue.

The incident occurred on Wednesday, around 3:20 pm. According to reports, the unidentified male suspect entered the bank and demanded cash via a note handed to a teller.

No items were stolen as the suspect fled the scene on foot along Flatbush Avenue. There were no injuries reported in the incident.

The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion, last seen wearing a white baseball hat, black jacket, and blue facemask.

The NYPD has released media depicting the individual and asks anyone with information to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline or submit tips online or via Twitter @NYPDTips.