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Bank Robber Sought

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Updated: Wed 4:33 PM, Oct 10, 2012

Police are looking for the man who robbed an Omaha bank Wednesday morning.

Police say the suspect, 5-foot-10, weighing 280 pounds with brown hair and wearing a sweatshirt and sunglasses, entered the Hy-Vee store at 78th and Cass around 10:15 a.m.


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He approached the Bank of the West counter, handed a teller a note indicating he had a gun and demanded money. After receiving some cash, the man fled in an unknown direction. Police radio reports indicated the suspect drove away in a gray Hyundai Elantra.

Anyone with information on the suspect or robbery is asked to call police at 444-5652. Investigators believe this same suspect has been involved in other bank robberies in the region.


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