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Virginia Beach Police arrest suspect in bank robbery

Posted at 1:34 PM, Aug 31, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-31 14:59:32-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Virginia Beach Police Department said it arrested a suspect following a robbery at the Fulton Bank located at 1616 Laskin Road Sunday morning.

According to police, the call came in at 10:39 a.m. When police arrived, they confirmed with employees that a robbery had taken place.

Employees said the man handed a note to the teller demanding money, then fled in an unknown direction.

Police say more information will be released as it becomes available.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to call Virginia Beach Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887). You can also submit a tip via P3tips.com or by downloading the P3 Tips app available in Apple iTunes and Google Play Stores.

Tipsters will remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward up to $1,000 if their information leads to an arrest.