Law enforcement officers are investigating a bank robbery in Alexandria and asking the public for information that could help them in the case.
Police said the suspect wore a scary Halloween mask when he walked into the Capital One Bank at 500 S. Washington Street around 9:45 a.m. on Oct. 20. The man implied he had a weapon and demanded money. The teller gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash, and the man fled the area. No one was injured.
The suspect is described as a black male, around 6 feet tall with a medium build. He wore a red sweatshirt with a zipper and several small white paint spots, dark-colored gloves, light-colored pants, and a gray knit cap.
Photos of the suspect were captured on a video surveillance camera. Anyone recognizing the suspect in the photos or persons with any information on this case is asked to call the Alexandria Police Department at (703) 838-4444, the Crime Solvers tip line at (703) 838-4858 or the FBI Washington Field Office at 202-278-2000.
To look at photos of other area bank robberies, go online to bankbandits.org.
