Crime & Safety

'Freckle-Faced' Bandit Robs Alsip Bank

FBI says bandit implied he had weapon before fleeing with unknown amount of cash.

The Chicago FBI reports that a lone black male robbed an Alsip bank on Monday morning.

The bandit entered the TCF Bank branch located inside the Jewel Food Store at 12001 S. Pulaski Road shortly after 11:30 a.m.  Approaching a teller he implied that he had a weapon and fled with an unknown amount of cash. No weapon was shown.

He is described as male black in his fifties, light skinned with freckles on his face, and wearing a yellow baseball cap, according to the FBI-run website BanditTrackerChicago.com.

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Anyone with information about this robbery is asked to contact the Chicago office of the FBI at 312-421-6700, or the Alsip Police Department at 708-385-6902.

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