Police look for Arlington bank robber

Published 7:44 pm Tuesday, January 13, 2009

ARLINGTON – Police are looking for a petite young woman who robbed a bank this afternoon.

Officers responded to a report of a bank robbery at a Key Bank located in the 500 block of N Olympic Avenue just before 1:30 p.m., city spokeswoman Kristin Banfield said. The robber was described as white, 18 to 22 years old, about 5 feet 3 inches tall and with a petite build. She was wearing a white, hooded sweatshirt and a dark-brown jacket.

The woman displayed no weapons, Banfield said. Witnesses say she left the bank in a light-brown Chevrolet sports utility vehicle.

Police are asking anyone who can help identify the woman to call 911.