Ofc. Ben Maplethorpe
Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 5:11 p.m.
Spokane Police are investigating the robbery of the Banner Bank at W 3rd Ave and S Stevens St. The incident occurred just before 4:00pm. The suspect fled on foot Northbound from the bank with an undisclosed amount of money. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Crime Check at 456-2233.
This afternoon, June 1, 2016, just before 4:00 pm, Spokane Police received a report of a robbery at the Banner Bank in the in the 500 block of W 3rd Ave. The suspect entered the business and demanded money from a teller. He fled south bound on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Officers arrived on scene within three minutes of being dispatched but were unable to locate the suspect.
The suspect is described as a 40 year old white male, approximately 5’10” tall and approximately 175 pounds. He was wearing dark clothing and a nylon stocking over his head. This investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Check at 456-2233.
Related Photos:
Emergency Services
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE from Police, Fire or ambulance: call 911
Mental Health Crisis
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE by phone from trained mental health counselors: call 988
Crime Check
Non-emergency police services: call 509.456.2233 to report crimes no longer in process or submit crime tips.
Crime Check Online Reporting also available.
City Services
Non-emergency reporting of potholes, graffiti, or unlawful camping, utility billing, and general information on city services: call 311 or report online
Social Services
Social services and community resources like housing, food, and employment help: call 211
For general police email contact:
SPDWebMail@spokanepolice.org
Julie Humphreys
509.622.5868
jhumphreys@spokanepolice.org
Crime Check: 509.456.2233
Tipline: 509.242.TIPS (8477)
My Spokane: 311, or for outside city limits, 509.755.CITY (2489)
spdwebmail@spokanepolice.org
