Alexandria Police Investigate Attempted Robbery at Bank of America

ALEXANDRIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
3600 WHEELER AVENUE
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22304
703-746-6600

NEWS RELEASE
NOVEMBER 14, 2012 #12-073
3:00 P.M. DONALDSON

Alexandria Police Investigate Attempted Robbery at Bank of America

Alexandria Police are investigating an attempted bank robbery that occurred at the Bank of America, located at 600 N. Washington Street.  Around 12:45 P.M. on Wednesday, November 14, a woman entered the bank and gave the teller a note demanding money.  The teller backed away from the window and the suspect fled the bank.  She was last seen on foot heading eastbound on Pendleton Street.  No one was injured. 

The suspect is described as a black female, approximately 5’5” with a medium build.  She was wearing jeans, a dark jacket with a navy blue and gray scarf wrapped around her head and sunglasses.

Anyone recognizing the suspect from the surveillance photos or with additional information about the robbery is asked to call Detective Sean Casey at 703.746.6853 or the Criminal Investigations Section of the Alexandria Police Department at 703.746.6711.

Detectives would like to remind witnesses that they can remain anonymous.