KELOWNA – RCMP are investigating after a brazen robbery at the Bank of Montreal (BMO) in Kelowna’s Capri Shoping Mall on Harvey Avenue Tuesday afternoon.
Police say a man entered the bank armed with a knife and secured the doors with a plastic tie, before jumping over the tellers counter and demanding cash.
“As he departed, the suspect used the knife to cut the tie and took off on foot,” according to RCMP.
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Police have released this surveillience photo of the suspect:
He is described as:
- Caucasian male
- 6ft to 6 ft 2″ two inches tall
- Slim build
- Estimated to be in his late twenties
Anyone with information is asked to call the Kelowna RCMP or Crimestoppers.
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