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Bank robber on the run after hitting a Garfield Heights bank

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Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video) Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video)
Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video) Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video)
Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video) Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video)
Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video) Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video)
Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video) Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights, Ohio (Source: Surveillance Video)
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GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) -

The Ohio Savings Bank located in Garfield Heights was robbed Tuesday at approximately 4pm.

A white male entered the bank location, proceeded to the teller station, brandished a semi-automatic gun and demanded money. The subject is described as a white male, approximately 5'9", in his mid 20's, wearing a gray hoodie and black jeans.

Police say the robber was observed leaving the bank on foot, traveling east on Carpenter Road and may have gotten into a blue Mazda hatchback.

No physical injuries were reported.

Reward money is available for information leading to the successful identification and prosecution of this individual.

Tips can be provided to the Garfield Police Department at 216-475-1234 or the Cleveland FBI at 216-522-1400.

Tips can remain anonymous.

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