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Police seek to identify 3 suspects after robbery reported at Newmarket bank

Police are searching for three suspects after a bank in Newmarket was reportedly robbed. File / Global News

Police are seeking to identify three suspects after a bank in Newmarket was reportedly robbed.

According to York Regional Police, on Monday, just after 11 a.m., three suspects entered a bank in the Yonge Street and London Road area and began yelling at customers not to move.

Officers say two of the men were armed with handguns.

Police say they made a demand for cash and the employees complied.

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According to police, the suspects fled the area in a black Honda Civic.

Officers say no injuries were reported as a result of the incident.

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Police are now searching for three men between five feet seven inches and five feet nine inches tall, weighing around 175 pounds.

Officers say they were seen wearing dark-coloured hoodies and coverings on their faces.

According to police, the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact officers at 1-866-876-5423 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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