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Downtown Regina bank robbed on Monday morning

The RBC branch in Regina's downtown was closed Monday following a robbery. Derek Putz / Global News

Regina police are investigating a bank robbery that took place in the city’s downtown on Monday morning.

According to police, they were called to the RBC Royal Bank location on the 2000 block of 11th Avenue around 9:50 a.m. Police say a lone male entered the bank and demanded money. He left on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

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The suspect is described as thin, about 5’6″ to 5’10” tall, weighing about 165 pounds and he was wearing a blue toque, dark jacket and glasses. According to police the suspect had his face covered.

No one was injured in the robbery.

The RBC branch was closed Monday, with signs in the door directing clients to their Victoria Avenue location due to an emergency.

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The police investigation is ongoing.

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

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