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Suspect sought after bank robbery in Markham

A York Regional Police officer and cruiser. File / Global News

Police are seeking to identify a suspect after a bank robbery in Markham.

York Regional Police said on Tuesday at around 10:10 a.m., officer received a report of a robbery at a bank on Highway 7 East and Jonquil Crescent.

Police said a male suspect, who was believed to be armed, approached an employee and allegedly demanded cash.

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“The suspect obtained money and fled the area on foot,” police said in a news release.

Officers are now searching for man between 30 and 40 years old.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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