Police seek help finding Lake Stevens bank robber

LAKE STEVENS — Police are asking for help identifying a man who robbed a Lake Stevens Wells Fargo Bank on Jan. 3.

The robbery happened about 6 p.m. at the bank at 309 91st Ave. NE, according to the Lake Stevens Police Department. Police on Wednesday shared pictures of the suspect in hopes of generating tips.

The man demanded money from a teller but became impatient and ran away. A police dog search was unsuccessful.

The man was described as black, in his 20s, and about 5-foot-9 with a slender build. Anyone with information should call detectives at 425-334-9537. Anonymous tips can be left at 425-377-3214.

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