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Austin police investigating South Austin bank robbery

Updated  October 4, 2019 5:10pm CDT
South Austin
FOX 7 Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin police are investigating a South Austin bank robbery.

The robbery happened at the Wells Fargo at 500 E. Ben White Boulevard. Police responded to the call at around 12:40 p.m.

The suspect entered the bank, displayed a note to the teller and left the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. He was last seen running east down Ben White Blvd. No injuries were reported.

Suspect description

    • Black Male 
    • Last seen wearing baseball cap, black shirt, and blue jeans 
    • 6' - 6'1"
    • Approximately 150 lbs
    • Mid 40's 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092 or Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS.