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Police Seek Suspects in M&T Bank Armed Robbery

Suspects were described as two black males who are approximately 6 feet tall.

M&T Bank was robbed around 1:16 p.m. on Thursday, according to a Montgomery County press release.

Second District officers reported to the located at 3720 Farragut Ave. after a report that an armed robbery took place, the release said. During the initial investigation, police were informed that two men—both armed with handguns—entered the bank and verbally demanded cash. The men received an undisclosed amount of cash before they fled the scene on foot and headed toward Dupont Avenue. No one was injured during the course of the crime.

Police are looking for two black male suspects who were described as being six feet tall. One suspect was last seen wearing a green and brown camouflage-patterned hat and jacket with blue pants, while the second suspect was last seen wearing a black hat, jacket and pants.

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Detectives from the Robbery Section of the Montgomery County Police Major Crimes Division will continue to investigate the bank robbery. Anyone with information about the crime or the suspects are asked to contact the Robbery Section at 240-773-5100, 1-866-411-8477 or 240-773-8477. A reward of $1,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and/or indictment of the people involved in the crime.

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