Bank Robbery in Portland

Police were called to the Bank of America at 446 Forest Avenue at about 10:50 A.M. today(November 9th) for the report of a robbery. Employees said a man entered the bank wearing gloves and a ski mask and demanded cash from all five tellers. They all complied and the man fled on foot. Along with the bank employees, three customers were in the bank. No one was injured in the robbery. The perpetrator did not display a weapon.

The perpetrator is described as a white male; about six feet tall and large build. He was wearing a bright blue ski mask, black hooded sweatshirt and blue running pants with sneakers. He was carrying a black gym bag.

The FBI is assisting in the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Portland Police Detective Bureau at 874-8526.