CUPERTINO (KRON) — Detectives are looking for a man who robbed a bank in Cupertino on Tuesday afternoon.
Around 3:00 p.m., the suspect went inside a Wells Fargo bank located at 23000 Homestead Road near the Foothill Plaza Shopping Center, according to Santa Clara County sheriff’s Sgt. James Jensen.
The male suspect handed a demanded note to a bank teller, who handed over an undisclosed amount of cash to the suspect.
The bank teller claimed the suspect was armed, but no one in the bank saw a weapon, according to Jensen.
Investigators believe the suspect fled the scene on foot but are unsure of which direction he was last seen heading.
The suspect is described as a white male in his late 20’s to early 30’s, standing about 6 feet tall with a medium to heavy build. He was last seen wearing a black baseball cap and a black coat, carrying a black bag and wearing eyeglasses.
Sheriff’s officials have released photos of the suspect. Anyone who recognizes him or has information on the robbery is asked to call sheriff’s Detective Justin Harper at 408-808-4631. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call the sheriff’s tip line at 408-808-4431.
Bay City News contributed to this report.