FBI and Knoxville police search for a suspect who robbed Bearden bank at gunpoint
UPDATE: Knoxville police said a suspect has been arrested. They did not release his identity, but said more information is coming.
A man with a gun robbed a Truist Bank branch in Bearden on Aug. 12, Knoxville police say.
He handed a teller a note demanding cash at about 1:15 p.m., police said.
“The teller complied with the demands and the suspect left the scene on foot, traveling eastbound,” police said in a news release. The bank is at 4931 Kingston Pike.
Knoxville police and the FBI are looking for this suspect following a bank robbery that happened around 1:15 p.m. Aug. 12 at the Truist in Bearden Village, located at 4931 Kingston Pike. Police are looking for tips, which can be shared anonymously by calling 865-215-7165.
The FBI and Knoxville police are searching for the suspect and have not made any arrests.
This article originally appeared on Knoxville News Sentinel: Knoxville bank robbery: FBI and police search for suspect
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