Yesterday [March 30], Lafayette Police and area law enforcement investigated a bank robbery at the Chase Bank branch located at 1400 Teal Rd. The suspect displayed a firearm, demanded money, and then fled east on Teal Rd. The suspect left the area in a vehicle (possibly silver in color).
Detectives have contacted police agencies in Indiana to determine if this is a separate incident or related to other recent bank robberies, and this investigation is active/ongoing.
The suspect was described: Black Male / 5’ 8 to 6’0 tall, Thin build, wearing a red hooded sweatshirt.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Lafayette Police Department (765-807-1200) or the We-Tip Hotline (800)78-CRIME.