Robber flees after threatening teller at Cypress bank
CYPRESS, Texas - Harris County authorities have shared a description of a wanted man who reportedly robbed a bank in the Cypress area Friday afternoon.
Cypress bank robbery suspect wanted
What we know:
Precinct Four authorities were called at around 2 p.m. Friday to the PNC bank on Cypress Rose Hill Road, right by Highway 290.
A detective with the Sheriff's Office says a man approached a bank teller and demanded cash, then threatened that he had a weapon. The teller complied and gave him money, then the man left the scene on foot.
No one was hurt.
The suspect is described as a heavy-set 5'8"-5'10" white man, possibly in his late 50s. He was said to have a slight goatee and was wearing a black baseball-style hat, an olive green shirt, and blue jeans.
What we don't know:
The suspect's name is unknown at this time.
It's not clear if the suspect had a weapon. The teller complied with the demand to protect herself and her co-workers.
Officials did not say how much money the suspect received.
The Source: Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office and Harris County Detective Ryan Hilz.