2016-65303
Police seeking help in identifying suspect in bank robbery
Rick Davis
City Manager
On Saturday, November 19, 2016 at approximately 11:49 a.m., Baytown Police
responded to a robbery at the Woodforest National Bank located inside the WalMart
Supercenter located in the 4900 block of Garth Road.
Detectives learned during the investigation that an older white male approached the
counter and instructed the bank employee to remain quiet as he handed her a note
demanding money. The bank employee handed over the money and the suspect
exited the store, getting into an older white van described as having windows all
around, and left the area. The suspect was described as a white male, approximately
60 years-old, with sunken cheeks and a soft voice. No one was hurt and no firearm
was displayed.
The Baytown Police Department is committed to the safety of its citizens and will
not tolerate crimes against members of our community. Anyone who may recognize
the suspect in this case, or have information on any other crime, is asked to call the
Baytown Police Department at 281-422-8371. You can also contact Crime
Stoppers at 281-427-TIPS, submit anonymous tips online at the Baytown Police
Department website http://www.baytown.org, or text keyword BAYTOWN plus
your tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,000 for
information leading to the arrest of this suspect. You will remain anonymous.
