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Published: Thursday, May 31, 2012, 4:23 p.m.

Police hope photos, video yield clues to bank robbery

  • Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

    Snohomish County Sheriff's Office

    Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

  • Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

    Snohomish County Sheriff's Office

    Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

  • Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

    Snohomish County Sheriff's Office

    Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

  • Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

    Snohomish County Sheriff's Office

    Police are asking for help identifying the man who robbed the Whidbey Island Bank in Stanwood on May 24.

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STANWOOD -- Police have released photos and video from last week's bank robbery in Stanwood in hopes of generating tips.

The robbery happened around noon May 24 at Whidbey Island Bank.

A man with a handgun physically assaulted a teller during the holdup, Snohomish County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Shari Ireton said.

The suspect remained at large as of Thursday.

Witnesses described the assailant as a man in his late teens or early 20s. He wore black tape across his nose, a gray "hoodie" sweatshirt, a beige shirt and jeans.

After the robbery, he ran south on 72nd Avenue NW.

Anyone with information is asked to call 425-388-3845. Callers can remain anonymous.


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