Crime & Safety

Bank Robbed in Solon; Suspect At Large

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Solon Police Department Detective Bureau at 440-248-1234.

The Ohio Savings Bank branch on Aurora Road in Solon was robbed this afternoon, according to .

The suspect fled the scene before police arrived and is at large. He is described as a black male, middle age, scruffy beard, with tattoos on both arms.Β  He was wearing a blue t-shirt, blue long pants and a tan baseball hat at the time of the robbery.

At about 4:10 p.m. July 6, Police received a hold-up alarm from the Ohio Savings Bank branch located at 34206 Aurora Road.Β 

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The robber handed the teller a note demanding cash and no weapon was seen. He left with an as yet undisclosed sum of money on foot, heading southbound through a construction site behind the bank.

No arrests have been made, no suspect has been identified as of yet.Β  The Solon Police Department is working in cooperation with the F.B.I. as the investigation continues.

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Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Solon Detective Bureau at 440-248-1234.


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