Groton Bank Robbed Twice in One Week

Police are searching for the man who robbed the People's United Bank at a Groton supermarket on Wednesday afternoon.

It's the second time the bank has been targeted in a week.

According to police, a man in his late 20s or early 30s entered the Super Stop and Shop on Route 12 just before 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and robbed the bank branch there.

He got away with an undisclosed amount of money and ran through the parking lot. Police said he may have gotten into a gray 2003-2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a chrome grill on the front.

Police said the robber stands between 5 feet 8 and 5 feet 10 inches tall and has a medium or stocky build and a beard.

He was wearing a New York Yankees baseball camp, sunglasses, a black shirt and a dark hooded sweatshirt with a reddish design on the front right side and light-colored pattern on the inside of the hood, according to police.

Anyone with information is urged to call Groton Town Police at 860-441-6712.

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