Police search for suspect in Edmeston NBT robbery
EDMESTON – A man walked into the NBT Bank branch on West Street in Edmeston on Tuesday morning and passed a note to the teller that demanded she hand over an undisclosed amount of money.
The New York State Police and the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene shortly after the robbery, which according to surveillance cameras, was at 9:05 a.m. Police said the suspect had lingered outside of the entrance for a period of time prior to the robbery.
Captain James E. Barnes of New York State Police said the suspect displayed no weapon and was last seen on foot traveling east on state Rt. 80.
Police released the following description of the suspect: white male, approximately 6’3”, 200 to 240 pounds, with a mustache and black hair. The suspect was wearing a forest green Carhart style jacket, with an attached hood, with a hooded sweat shirt underneath and a black baseball hat.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact the New York State Police at Sidney 561-7400.
Police said they captured images of the suspect’s face on the videos and that eyewitnesses had gotten a good look at the suspect.
NBT Bancorp Inc., the parent company of NBT Bank, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for original information leading to the apprehension, arrest and conviction of any individual or individuals responsible for committing this robbery. To provide information, call 226-0509. All information will be kept confidential, bank officials say.
Bank officials referred all other comments regarding the open investigation to law enforcement authorities.
Police have not disclosed the amount of cash stolen during the robbery, but did say the suspect took an amount of cash with him.
Capt. Barnes said he could remember several bank robberies around the area over the course of his 19-year career, but couldn’t recall one in the Edmeston area prior to Tuesday’s incident.
The New York State Police and the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene shortly after the robbery, which according to surveillance cameras, was at 9:05 a.m. Police said the suspect had lingered outside of the entrance for a period of time prior to the robbery.
Captain James E. Barnes of New York State Police said the suspect displayed no weapon and was last seen on foot traveling east on state Rt. 80.
Police released the following description of the suspect: white male, approximately 6’3”, 200 to 240 pounds, with a mustache and black hair. The suspect was wearing a forest green Carhart style jacket, with an attached hood, with a hooded sweat shirt underneath and a black baseball hat.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact the New York State Police at Sidney 561-7400.
Police said they captured images of the suspect’s face on the videos and that eyewitnesses had gotten a good look at the suspect.
NBT Bancorp Inc., the parent company of NBT Bank, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for original information leading to the apprehension, arrest and conviction of any individual or individuals responsible for committing this robbery. To provide information, call 226-0509. All information will be kept confidential, bank officials say.
Bank officials referred all other comments regarding the open investigation to law enforcement authorities.
Police have not disclosed the amount of cash stolen during the robbery, but did say the suspect took an amount of cash with him.
Capt. Barnes said he could remember several bank robberies around the area over the course of his 19-year career, but couldn’t recall one in the Edmeston area prior to Tuesday’s incident.
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