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Scarsdale detectives, members of the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force, the Westchester County Police and the District Attorney’s Financial Crimes Division have been busy tracking down the suspect, releasing videos to the public to aid their search.
Investigators are still have not reveled how much money the suspect made off with. Officials at Webster Bank did not immediately return inquiries.
The suspect – believed to be Caucasian, approximately 6-feet tall and 200 pounds – walked into the bank shortly after 11 a.m. on Saturday morning, slipping a note to a bank teller. According to Scarsdale Police Capt. Thomas Altizio, he presented no weapon, and neither bank patrons nor employees were harmed.
In photos released on Monday, a portion of the robber’s note was captured that read, “GIVE ME ALL YOUR (…).”
After stealing the cash, the suspect ran east onto Popham Road, where he was sought by police using bloodhounds to track him. As of Wednesday, no arrests have been made.
Earlier this week, Scarsdale Police Capt. Thomas Altizio said that the department was using every tool at their disposal to capture the thief.
“The suspect did obtain cash from the teller, but at this point in the investigation we are not disclosing the amount,” he stated. “The investigation is very active with DNA samples being submitted to the Westchester County Forensic Lab and hours of surveillance video from all around the downtown area being analyzed, with more video expected to come in later today.”
Police have reached out to the public for information on the weekend’s Webster Bank robbery. Anonymous tips can be submitted to detectives by texting VSPDTIP and the tip to 847411, calling (914) 722-1200 or online.
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