Posted on 03/10/2012, 10:20 am, by mySteinbach

On March 8, 2012, at about 4pm, RCMP from Crystal City and surrounding detachment areas were dispatched to a complaint of an armed robbery at a bank in Somerset, Manitoba.

Initial investigation indicates that a lone male entered the bank and displayed a firearm. He fled in a vehicle after receiving an undisclosed amount of cash.

There were no injuries reported in this incident.

The suspect is described as about 5′ 10″ tall, and a slim build. He was wearing a baseball cap, sunglasses and a dark hooded sweater.

Anyone with information is asked to call Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS), go online to www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to Crimes(274637).

Police continue to investigate.