Police Seek Tips to Identify Bank Robber

St. Clair Shores police are seeking tips to help identify the man who reportedly robbed the Flagstar Bank Wednesday afternoon. Anyone with information is asked to call police at (586) 445-5305.

Bank Robbery Suspect Told to 'Wait His Turn'

The following information is gathered from the St. Clair Shores Police Department. Where arrests may apply, they do not indicate convictions.

St. Clair Shores police said they are seeking a man whom they said robbed the Flagstar Bank at 9 Mile Road and Harper on Wednesday afternoon. The man—described as 28- to 35-years-old, between 6-feet, 1-inch and 6-feet, 3-inches tall, with red hair, red goatee and mustache—was seen two different times around the bank before entering. Investigators said the man, who was wearing a green hoodie, tan pants, white sneakers and a bandage on his left index finger, walked past the ATM about 2:09 p.m., entered the bank and left at 2:12 p.m. before returning to the bank at 2:17 p.m. and approached a teller. Detective Margaret Eidt said the man gave the teller a note, stating that he had a “pistol.” She replied that “she was too busy to wait on him …

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