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Police Searching For Center City Bank Robbery Suspect

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police are searching for a man who robbed a Center City bank last week.

On Friday, May 1st around 7:45 p.m., the suspect reportedly entered the Republic bank at 1601 Walnut Street and made a verbal demand to the teller.

After obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspect fled on foot.

The suspect is described as a black male between 35-40 years old with a medium build. He was wearing a dark colored zip-front jacket with a logo on the left side of the chest area and dark colored pants and shoes.

Police say the suspect is armed and dangerous. Anyone with information should call the FBI at 215-418-4000 or police.

Authorities also say there may be a reward for information leading to the suspect's arrest.

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