Topeka police investigate bank robbery
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Police Department (TPD) is investigating a reported bank robbery in downtown Topeka Tuesday.
City of Topeka spokeswoman Rosie Nichols said in a press release on July 23 TPD officers were called around 10:30 a.m. to US Bank at 719 South Kansas Avenue on reports a man made demands for cash before running away. The man indicated he possessed a weapon during the incident.
Police are still investigating the situation alongside federal partners. No injuries were reported during the alleged robbery. Officers are currently searching for a suspect in this investigation.
“The suspect was seen with light-colored facial hair, wearing a multi-color ball cap backwards, a red football jersey with the number “7” on it, red athletic shorts, and brown boots. Anyone with information is encouraged to report it to law enforcement by calling 911.”
Topeka Police Department statement
- (Photo Courtesy/Topeka Police Department)
- (Photo Courtesy/Topeka Police Department)
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