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WPD Issues Description of West Shore Road Bank of America Robber

[CREDIT: WPD] Warwick Police have released this photo of the man they report robbed the West Shore Road Bank of America Sept. 28 at about 3 p.m.
[CREDIT: WPD] Warwick Police have released this photo of the man they report robbed the West Shore Road Bank of America Sept. 28 at about 3 p.m.
UPDATE – Oct. 1, 10 a.m. : Warwick Police have released a security camera photo of the man who robbed the Bank of America Sept. 28.

He was described as about 5’8″ tall, medium build, 40-55 years of age with a scruffy, unshaven face.

Any information as to his identity or this crime please IM or call Det Jeff Viveiros at 401-468-4248 or Detective Sergeant Andy Sullivan at 401-468-4246.

WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police are seeking the public’s help in tracking down a robber who threatened West Shore Road Bank of America clerks with a gun but didn’t show it before making off with an unknown amount of cash on foot today at about 3 p.m.

Tellers at the bank described the man as young, standing at 5’8″ to 5’9″, caucasian, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with “Boston Strong” printed on the front, black sunglasses, jeans, and sneakers, according to Warwick Police Lt. Thomas Snow.

Snow said a K-9 unit on duty at the time made a search of the area for the suspect, but was unable to track the robber.

Warwick Police ask anyone with information about the robber to call them at 401-468-4200.

[CREDIT: Bethany Hashway] Warwick Police were called to the West Shore Road Bank of America Sept. 28 at 3 p.m. for a reported robbery.
[CREDIT: Bethany Hashway] Warwick Police were called to the West Shore Road Bank of America Sept. 28 at 3 p.m. for a reported robbery.
Rob Borkowski
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Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at editor@warwickpost.com with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.

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