Richmond Police searching for suspect accused of robbing South State Bank Wednesday morning

From Henrico Police:

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the attached photos who robbed a bank this morning on Three Chopt Road.

At approximately 10:35 a.m., an unknown male entered the South State Bank in the 7100 block of Three Chopt Road. The suspect approached the teller, displayed a firearm, and demanded money. The teller complied and gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of money. The suspect fled on foot behind the bank and was last seen headed towards Register Parkway and Patterson Avenue.

The suspect is described as a black male with an average build. He is approximately 30 to 40 years old and between 5’9” – 6’0” tall. He was last seen wearing a black mask over his face, a white hooded sweatshirt, white sweatpants, and white shoes.

Detectives ask anyone with any information about this individual or who may have seen any suspicious activity or vehicles in that area over the past several days to call Third Precinct Detective R. Nixon at (804) 646-1165 or 804-510-4200. Citizens can also call Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or submit a tip online at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smart phones may also be used. All three Crime Stoppers methods of contact are anonymous.