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Huntington Beach Police On Hunt For Bank Robber

HUNTINGTON BEACH (CBSLA.com)  —  Police in Huntington Beach are on the hunt for a suspect they said robbed a bank Saturday afternoon.

The unidentified man, described as Caucasian and approximately 50 years of age, walked into a US Bank branch located at 7211 Warner Avenue just before 1 p.m.

The man presented a note to a teller demanding cash, officials said. The man fled the premises with an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect was described as being between 5 feet 8 and 5 feet 10 inches tall and between 190-200 pounds. He was unshaven, wore prescription glasses, a dark baseball hat and was in a light-colored long-sleeve dress shirt and dark pants.

The man was last seen on foot.

Police are not releasing photos or video of the man during the initial stages of their investigation.

Anyone who might have information about the suspect is asked to call the Huntington Beach Police Tip Line at (714) 375-5066. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous is asked to call Orange County Crime Stoppers 1-855-TIP-OCCS (855-847-6627.)

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