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Surrey RCMP Looking To Identify Fleetwood Robbery Suspect

Darpan News Desk , 27 Feb, 2020 08:29 PM

Surrey RCMP is requesting assistance from the public to help identify a suspect in a robbery which occurred at a bank in the Fleetwood area.

At approximately 12:00 pm on February 8, 2020, Surrey RCMP responded to the report of a robbery at a bank located in the 15900-block of Fraser Highway.

The unidentified male suspect entered the bank, advised bank employees that he had a weapon and demanded cash. A sum of cash was provided to the suspect, who subsequently fled.

The suspect is described as a black male, between 25-30 years old, approximately 6' tall, with a medium build (see attached photos).

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or, if you wish to make an anonymous report, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or www.solvecrime.ca.

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