November 23, 2024
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Augusta police seek suspect in bank heist

AUGUSTA – Augusta police searched for a man who robbed the Gardiner Savings Bank of Maine and fled on foot with an undetermined amount of cash.

Sgt. Chris Massey said the call came in about 8:45 a.m. Tuesday. Police are not sure whether the robber had a weapon, but Massey said no one in the bank was hurt.

Massey said the robber fled on foot and apparently got into a vehicle in the downtown area.

The robber is described as about 5-foot-6 and 160 pounds. He was wearing bluejeans and a white sweat shirt with a brown corduroy jacket.


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