Police Search For Lexington Bank Robber

Lexington police say the Fifth Third Bank off Leestown Road was robbed just before 4:00 Friday afternoon.

Police say a man walked into the bank with a pillow case and demanded money from the teller.

We're told no customers were inside the bank when the robbery occurred, only bank employees. Police say the teller complied with the robbers demand.

Police say the bank was robbed one year ago and that the suspect does not fit the description of any other robbery suspect. So far there have been 13 bank robbery this year.

The suspect is described as a white male, standing at 5'10 to 6'0 feet tall. He is in his mid 20's to late 30's and weighing at 170 to 180 lbs.
He was seen wearing an orange and blue baseball cap, grey sweatshirt and dark sunglasses.

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