Crime & Safety
Who Are Five of Massachusetts' 'Most Wanted' Bank Robbers?
These five people are wanted by police for bank robberies
Every day, police solve crimes in all our communities. But when suspects get away, Massachusetts law enforcement officers turn to the public for help. And that’s where the Mass Most Wanted network comes in.
Here are five of the state’s recent Most Wanted "fugitives" within the network who are all wanted in connection to bank robberies:
Stoughton
Date: June 12, 2014
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Crime: The suspect robbed a South Shore Savings Bank. The suspect, described as a black male, about 5 feet, 11 inches tall or 6 feet tall, was wearing a white jogging suit, black baseball hat, dark sunglasses, clear plastic gloves and a bandana covering his face.
He fled in a four-door black vehicle, possibly a Dodge Charger.
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Crime: The suspected entered an Eastern Bank, presented a note to the teller demanding money and left with cash from the drawer.
Call with information: 617-223-6426
Brookline
Date: June 24, 2014
Crime: The suspect robbed an Eastern Bank with a black handgun. The teller recognized the suspect as the same person who robbed the bank on May 9.
The suspect banged the gun on the counter, pointed it toward the teller and let with cash. He also apologized and thanked the tellers.
The suspect, a white man in his 30s, matches a suspect and method to a Citibank robbery in 2013.
Call with information: 617-730-2222 x 2710
Boston
Date: June 2, 2014
Crime: The suspect approached a teller and handed a note demanding money. He is described as a white male in his mid- to late-20s, about 5 feet, 8 inches tall, with a goatee. He has a thin build and was wearing a zip-up blue/purple hooded LL Bean sweatshirt, a red baseball hat, jeans and white sneakers.
Call with information: 617-223-6228
Palmer
Date: June 25, 2014Crime: The suspect entered the Country Bank for Savings and handed the teller a note. He said he had a gun and left with money.
Call with information: 413-283-8792
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