It happened at the Chase Bank on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) in West Babylon at about 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14.
The suspect entered the bank and handed a teller a note demanding cash, Suffolk County Police said.
The teller did not comply with the man’s demands and the suspect fled the bank, police said. He was last seen entering a waiting vehicle, described as a newer model, light-colored green Subaru.
He is described as being black, in his late teens to early 20s with a thin build and medium height. He was wearing dark-colored winter clothing.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to call the Major Case Unite at 631-852-6553 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
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