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Bank Robber Sought After Dropping Most Of Cash He Took

Authorities hope that surveillance photos released of a Monday morning bank robbery will lead them to the robber.
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Police and the FBI were searching for the man who robbed a bank on Monday morning.

PNC Bank, located at 4650 E. Broad St., was robbed at about 10:24 a.m., police said.

According to investigators, a man entered the bank and approached a teller where he showed anote stating that he was robbing the bank, had a gun, and wanted cash.

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After the teller complied, the FBI said that the robber scooped up the cash and dye-pack andfled the bank. 

Once outside, witnesses said that they saw the robber run across the street toward severalapartments, then observed the dye-pack explode, causing the robber to drop most of the money on theground. 

He continued running and was observed entering a 1980s-1990s maroon Toyota and then drove away,agents said.

The robber was described as being in his 30s, about 5 feet 6 inches tall with a medium build,and was wearing a red baseball cap, long, reddish hair or wig, camouflage jacket over a red shirt,blue jeans, and dirty white tennis shoes.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact Whitehall police at 614-237-6333or the FBI at 614-865-2543.

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