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Bank Robbed In North Austin


A bank was robbed in North Austin Thursday afternoon.

It happened at around 4:15 p.m. at the Frost Bank at 100 East Anderson Lane, just north of Hwy 183 and west of I-35.

Police say a man entered the bank, displayed a note and demanded money. He then fled on foot toward I-35 with an undisclosed amount of cash.

No injuries were reported.

The suspect is described as –

• white male
• 5’11’’ tall
• 160 lbs
• 25-30 years of age
• light colored brown hair with a thin beard

He was last seen wearing dark sunglasses, a black baseball cap and a plaid short-sleeved button down shirt with blue jeans.  

This case remains under investigation by APD Robbery detectives.  Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Robbery tip line at 512-974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or text “Tip 103” your message to CRIMES.  You may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 if your tip leads to an arrest or charges being filed.

This is the 17th bank robbery of 2012. At this time in 2011, there were 24 bank robberies.

This case remains under investigation by APD Robbery detectives.  Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at (512) 472-TIPS or text “Tip 103” your message to CRIMES.  You may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 if your tip leads to an arrest or charges being filed.

This is Austin's 17th bank robbery of 2012. At this time in 2011, there were 24 bank robberies.

Photo from Austin police