Police are searching for the man who robbed a First Niagara Bank in East Hartford on Tuesday afternoon.
According to police, the suspect entered the bank at 950 Silver Lane around 1 p.m. and handed the teller a note demanding money.
He left with an unknown amount of cash and was last seen running westbound on Silver Lane, police said.
Police said the suspect is between 25 and 35 years old and stands 5 feet 9 inches tall. He has a stocky build, a short beard and short hair.
The suspect was wearing a light gray hooded sweatshirt, sweatpants, black sunglasses and dark sneakers, according to police.
Anyone with information is urged to call East Hartford police Det. Jason Smola at 860-291-7541 or contact dispatchers at 860-528-4401.
