Crime of the week

Near North Crime Stoppers
News Release

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Near North Crime Stoppers and the North Bay Police Service are asking the public’s assistance in solving a Robbery that occurred on Wednesday December 23rd 2009, at the Scotia Bank located at 204 Main Street West, North Bay.

At approximately 4:30 pm, a lone male entered the bank and approached the first teller’s wicket. He presented the teller with a note demanding she fill the bag he provided her with money. Once the bag was returned to him he fled the bank on foot towards Fraser Street.

The Suspect is described as a white male, 5’10”, medium build, approximately 25-30 years old. The suspect wore a black coat, a dark coloured hoody, and a black scarf that concealed a large portion of his face.

Anyone who witnessed or has information on this Robbery or any other crime is asked to contact Near North Crime Stoppers.

Call 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) Submit TIP online at www.nearnorthcrimestoppers.com Text ‘Nipper’ and TIP info to CRIMES (274637) Remain Anonymous and earn a cash reward of up to $2000.

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