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Lakewood Police Search For Bank Robbery Suspect

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Police in Lakewood are searching for the man who robbed the Colorado State Bank and Trust on Wadsworth Blvd. (credit: FBI)

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Lakewood are teaming up with the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force to track down a bank robbery suspect.

The robbery happened at the Colorado State Bank and Trust at 201 Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood at 4:50 p.m. Aug. 16.

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Police in Lakewood are searching for the man who robbed the Colorado State Bank and Trust on Wadsworth Blvd. (credit: FBI)

The man entered the bank, presented a demand note and ran away with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect is described as a white male, 18 to 25 years old, 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-10, about 150-180 pounds with a thin build.

Bank robbery is punishable by a 20-year prison sentence for each offense and increases if a dangerous weapon is used in the commission of the crime.

If anyone has any information on the bank robbery above, or any bank robbery, please call the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force at 303-629-7171; or, you can remain anonymous and earn up to $2,000 by calling CRIMESTOPPERS at 720-913-STOP (7867).

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