Man robs Fifth Third Bank in Elgin

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Surveillance photo of the man suspected of robbing a Fifth Third Bank branch in Elgin. | FBI

A man robbed a Fifth Third Bank branch in northwest suburban Elgin Wednesday afternoon.

The robber entered the bank located at 525 Waverly Drive about 3:40 p.m. and demanded money, according to a statement from Elgin police. He ran away with an undisclosed amount.

The suspect was described as a black man between 25-40 years old, standing 5-foot-8 to 6-foot, with a medium build, according to the FBI. Surveillance footage showed him wearing a black hat and dark clothing.

Anyone with information about the robbery should call the FBI at (312) 421-6700.

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