Robbery of a Washington Saving Bank Branch

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 Washington Savings Bank branch located at 2548 East Lehigh Avenue earlier today.

At approximately 9:25 a.m., the subject entered the bank and presented a threatening demand note to a teller. After obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash, the subject fled the area of the bank. The subject is described as a white female in her late 20s to early 30s, 5’7” to 5’8” tall, 140 pounds, wearing a royal blue baseball cap with the letters “KC” on the front in white, a gray and black checkered jacket or heavy work shirt with a light colored hooded sweatshirt underneath, blue jeans, brown boots, and a gold heart-shaped ring on her index finger.

This subject is considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information about this subject is asked to call the Philadelphia Police Department or the FBI at 215-418-4000. There may be a reward for information leading to the arrest of this subject, and tipsters can remain anonymous.

Two pictures from the bank’s security cameras are below.