A man in a mask carrying a large bag robbed a Moline bank early on Monday, May 1st, 2023. The bank robbery was reported at approximately 9 AM. According to the Moline Police Department, an emergency call was received from the Chase Bank location at 5o1 15th Street in Moline. According to the emergency call, a man had entered the bank and displayed a handgun before demanding that money be placed in a large bag he was carrying with him. From the Moline Police Department:
The suspect is described as a male, approximately 5’10’ tall, medium build, with a blue sweatshirt with a green reflective vest, dark pants and wearing black Nike tennis shoes with white soles. The suspect was wearing a rubber mask that made his face appear to be an old man. The suspect fled on foot, west on 5th Avenue and possibly got into a black SUV near 13th Street.
The Bank Robbery is being investigated by he Moline Police Department Criminal Investigation Division and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. If you have information pertaining to this morning robbery, please contact the Moline Police Department at 309-797-0401 or call Crimestoppers of the Quad Cities at 309-762-9500. Your calls to Crimestoppers are confidential and if your tip leads to an arrest you could be in line for a financial reward.
