PNC Bank in Ypsilanti Township robbed for second time this year

Posted on Tue, Jun 26, 2012 : 1:56 p.m.

The PNC Bank on Rawsonville Road in Ypsilanti Township was robbed just after 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, the second robbery at the bank this year.

Sgt. Geoffrey Fox, of the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office, said a man robbed the bank of an unknown amount of cash and fled the area on foot. Fox said the man then got into a red or burgundy vehicle with two other men inside and fled the area in an unknown direction.

A man implying that he had a weapon robbed the same bank on Feb. 1.

The suspect in Tuesday’s robbery is described as a white man with a thin build, curly blond hair, a white sweatshirt and sunglasses, Fox confirmed. Two other white men were in the car when the man got in the vehicle, Fox said.

It’s unknown if the man had a weapon or implied to tellers that he did. Fox said police are reviewing video from the Speedway gas station near the bank, where the red or burgundy vehicle was waiting for the suspect, Fox said.

Anyone with information on this suspect is encouraged to call 911. Check back to AnnArbor.com for more information on this incident as it becomes available.


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Kyle Feldscher covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at kylefeldscher@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.

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