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Deputies Seek Suspect In Palm Harbor Bank Robbery

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The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office released these images of a man robbing a Bank of America branch in Palm Harbor.

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By CHRIS ECHEGARAY

Published: November 6, 2007

PALM HARBOR - Deputies are looking for a man who robbed a Bank of America on US 19 on Tuesday afternoon.

The suspect waited in line and then approached the teller demanding money in Spanish. No weapon was shown but the man implied he had one, deputies said. He fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The robbery occurred at 1:15 p.m. at the Bank of America at 33451 US 19.

The man is described as a clean-shaven Hispanic male, about 25 years old, 160 pounds and 5 foot 7. He was wearing a dark baseball cap, a dark three-quarter length jacket with a reflective stripe around the body and sleeves. He was wearing a sweatshirt or T-shirt underneath with the letter UN on it, baggy faded jeans and white sneakers.

Anyone with information concerning this investigation is asked to contact Detective Jim Cavagnaro of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Robbery Unit at (727) 582-6200.

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