Halifax police investigating afternoon bank robbery

Police are looking for a man who robbed a bank in Halifax’s west end Friday afternoon.

Halifax Regional Police say the robbery at the Bank of Nova Scotia on Dutch Village Road happened around noon.

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Police say a man entered the bank, said he had a gun and demanded money from the teller.

The man ran away with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police, and no weapon was seen.

There were no reported injuries.

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Police are looking for a 5’8”, slim man in his 30s or 40s with short hair. At the time of the robbery, police say he was wearing jeans and a black winter jacket with fur on the hood.

Any witnesses of the robbery are asked to contact Halifax Regional Police or Crime Stoppers.