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Rochdale Blvd. Royal Bank robbed at gunpoint

EDIT: Regina police now say there was only one suspect involved in this robbery, not two as they had previously reported.

REGINA – Regina police are on the hunt for a suspect after a bank in northwest Regina was robbed at gunpoint.

Officers responded to the Royal Bank on Rochdale Blvd. just before 10:00 a.m. Tuesday morning after reports of a robbery in progress.

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Investigators say a suspect wearing a mask and armed with a shotgun entered the bank and demanded cash.

The suspect fled the back building on foot with a black duffel bag containing an unknown amount of cash. It is unknown which direction the suspect was heading or if they had a vehicle.

No one was injured during the robbery.

The suspect is described as approximately 5’10” with a slim build, wearing a green hat with a black rim, and a dark grey hoodie.

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Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact the Regina Police Service at 306-777-6500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

 

 

 

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