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Suspect Displayed Handgun in Robbery at Bucks County Bank: Police

Local police are being assisted by FBI agents from the agency’s Newtown Square field office as they investigate an armed robbery that took place at an Upper Bucks County bank Tuesday.

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Perkasie Borough Police released this surveillance image of an unidentified suspect in the robbery of Key Bank in Sellersville, Bucks County. Police said the man robbed the downtown bank at approximately 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, fleeing from it on foot.

Local police are being assisted by FBI agents from the agency’s Newtown Square field office as they investigate an armed robbery that took place at an Upper Bucks County bank Tuesday.

According to Perkasie Police, officers responded to the robbery at Key Bank, 209 N. Main St., Sellersville borough, at approximately 9:44 a.m., after the man who committed it had fled the scene on foot.

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Key Bank at 209 N. Main Street in Sellersville, Bucks County was the scene of an armed robbery Tuesday morning. Perkasie Police said an unidentified man displayed a handgun when he robbed the bank before fleeing at approximately 9:45 a.m.

Police said he displayed a handgun during the holdup, but did not indicate how much money he may have stolen.

They identified the suspect as a black male with a medium build and said he was wearing a desert camo baseball cap with an American flag on it, a plaid shirt and khaki pants at the time of the bank robbery.

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Police released surveillance photos of the man inside the bank that also show him wearing a black face mask.

Face masks are required to be worn inside businesses due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Anyone with information about the robbery or the robber’s identity should contact Perkasie Police at 215-257-6876.

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Perkasie Borough Police released this bank surveillance image of an unidentified suspect in the robbery of Key Bank in Sellersville borough, Bucks County, which they said occurred at around 9:45 a.m. Tuesday. Police are asking for the public’s help with identifying the man, who was wearing a black face mask at the time of the robbery.
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