The Roseville Police Department is asking the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a bank in the city this afternoon.
At 2:28 p.m., a man entered the Chase Bank in the 1800 block of Douglas Boulevard and gave a bank employee a note demanding money. He received an undisclosed amount of cash and left, getting into the back passenger seat of a faded silver older Toyota Camry sedan occupied by two other people, according to a Police Department news release.
Officers found the Camry abandoned in a nearby residential neighborhood and learned that it had been stolen Wednesday night or this morning from the area of Florin Road and Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento. Police said they don't know what other vehicle the suspects might be driving.
The robber was described as having a tan or olive complexion and dark hair. He was wearing a black beret, black-rimmed eyeglasses and a beige pea coat and scarf over a white button shirt and dark slacks.
No weapon was seen during the robbery.
Anyone with information about the robber is asked to call Roseville Crime Stoppers at (916) 783-7867. Tips also can be submitted online through the Roseville Police Department's website at www.roseville.ca.us/police. Select "submit a tip" from the menu on the left. Tips can be sent via text message to 274637. Start the text with the word "Roseville".
Information also may be provided by calling the FBI office in Sacramento, (916) 481-9110.
People submitting tips can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward it the information leads to an arrest.
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