East Hartford Bank Robbery Suspect Still at Large: Police

Police are looking for a suspect who robbed a bank in East Hartford on Tuesday. 

The call to police came in just before noon about a bank robbery at the First Niagara Bank on Main Street in East Hartford. 

The suspect allegedly gave bank employees a note that read "this is a robbery," police said. The teller gave the man an undisclosed amount of money and he fled on foot. Police did not find him.

The burglar, who may have had a Jamaican accent, did not make any threats or show the employees a weapon, according to a East Hartford police release. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Patrick Sullivan at 860-291-7611.

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