SERIAL BANK ROBBER STRIKES AGAIN

On Friday, November 23, 2007 at 2:47 p.m., Virginia Beach Emergency Communications received a call for a report of an attempt robbery at the Bank of Hampton Roads, located in the 5400 block of Indian River Rd., Virginia Beach.

Police arrived and ensured that the employees were safe. Employees stated that the suspect entered the exterior doors of the bank and stood in the foyer. Employees saw the suspect cover his face with his hand, and as a precaution they did not unlock the interior doors to let him in. They believed him to be the same suspect who had previously robbed their establishment. The suspect fled from the bank and was last seen heading towards Thompkins Lane.

This suspect is believed to be the same person who robbed the Bank of Hampton Roads on 11/3/2007 and attempted to rob the bank on 11/9/2007.

The suspect is described as a white male, 38-42 years old, 5’10-6’1” tall, 180-200 pounds, with a medium build. He is described as having dark colored hair and a “salt and pepper” colored moustache. He was last seen wearing a black knit watch cap, dark hooded pullover sweatshirt with “Army Navy” written across it, and blue jeans.