Police Looking for Suspect in Bank Robbery

– Allison Goldsberry

Medford Police are looking for a suspect in a bank robbery that took place Friday morning.

According to information released by Medford Police Lieutenant Paul Covino, the suspect entered Eastern Bank at 53 Locust Street around 11:00AM Friday. He passed a note to the teller demanding money, and the teller gave him an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect is a white male, 5’7″-5’11”, who was wearing a dark-colored, possibly green, zip-up hooded sweatshirt with blue jeans, white sneakers, and a dark colored Red Sox baseball hat. He was unarmed.

He fled on foot towards Rockwell Avenue near the Laprise Village Housing Development, according to police.

Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact Medford Police at 781-395-1212.