Police search for bank robbery suspect

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) -- Police are looking for a suspect who robbed the Farmington Bank.

On Monday around 11:50 a.m. police responded to a hold up alarm at the Farmington Bank at 1 Center St. in Southington.

A white male wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with a knit hat underneath, sunglasses and blue jeans robbed the bank and fled the scene on foot, police reported.

The suspect is approx. 6' tall and has a thin build.

According to police, the suspect entered the bank quickly and demanded money from a teller. No weapon was implied or shown.

The suspect was last seen running from the bank in a northeasterly direction.

According to witnesses, it's possible the suspect left in an older model silver or grayish Ford Taurus.

Anyone with information or who may have witnessed anything is asked to call the Southington Police Dept. at (860) 378-1698.