Authorities in two states look for bank robbery suspect

Staff report

HUBBARD

Police believe an attempted bank robbery at PNC Bank on West Liberty Street in Hubbard last month may be connected to a robbery of another PNC bank the following day in Sugar Grove, Pa., Warren County, which is close to the New York-Pennsylvania border.

Surveillance video of the suspect in both cases shows a white male who is more than 6 feet tall and wearing a black baseball cap.

The suspect walked into the Hubbard bank about 2:30 p.m. June 25, handed a note to a teller demanding money and then left with the note, but without receiving money.

Pennsylvania State Police in Warren County report that a 25- to 35-year-old male walked into the PNC bank in Sugar Grove at 2:20 p.m. June 26, handed a note to teller and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.

PNC Bank will offer an award of up to $5,000 to anyone with information about the burglary from the PNC Bank in Sugar Grove.

The suspect left the Hubbard bank in a black Chevrolet Traverse. The suspect’s method of exit from the Sugar Grove bank was unknown.

If you have any information regarding the attempted burglary in Hubbard, contact Detective David Oaks at 330-534-8153, ext. 3006.

Contact state police in Warren County at 814-728-3600 with information about the robbery in Sugar Grove.