Police are asking for help identifying a suspect in two bank robbery incidents in Silver Spring and Arlington.
About 2 p.m. April 9, the robber entered the M&T bank at 8521 Colesville Road and handed a demand note to the teller. The teller alerted the manager and the man fled without taking any money. Police said he is the same man that robbed a HSBC bank at 4075 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington.
The robber is a white male, about 45 years old, 5-feet-7 with a thin build. He wore a black jacket, a Redskins cap, and had a beard.
Anyone with information is asked to Montgomery County police at 240-773-5100 or Arlington police at703-228-4195.
— Scott McCabe
