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Robbery of the Beneficial Bank

FBI Philadelphia May 10, 2010

The FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify and locate the subject responsible for the robbery of the Beneficial Bank branch located at 826 E. Allegheny Avenue this afternoon.

At approximately 4:15 p.m., the unidentified subject entered the bank and made a verbal threatening demand to a teller. After obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash, the subject fled the area of the bank on foot and was last seen heading towards the elevated SEPTA train station in the area.

The subject is described as a white male in his 40’s, 5’7” tall, medium build, with scruffy facial hair, wearing dark sunglasses, a blue zippered and hooded sweatshirt with the hood up and a logo on the left chest, and blue jeans.

Three pictures from the bank’s security cameras are below. This subject is considered armed and dangerous, and anyone with any information is asked to call the FBI at 215-418-4000 or the Philadelphia Police Department. There may be a reward for information leading to this subject’s capture, and tipsters can remain anonymous.

Philadelphia Bank Robbery Suspect, Photo 1 of 3 (5/10/10)

Philadelphia Bank Robbery Suspect, Photo 2 of 3 (5/10/10)

Philadelphia Bank Robbery Suspect, Photo 3 of 3 (5/10/10)