Countryside Bank branch robbed in Burbank

A man walked up to a teller and handed them a note demanding money.

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A Countryside Bank branch at 6053 W. 79th street was robbed Sept. 20, 2019, in Burbank.

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Police are looking for the man who robbed a bank Friday in southwest suburban Burbank.

Officers responded about 1:15 p.m. to the Countryside Bank branch located at 6053 W. 79th Street for a reported bank robbery, according to Burbank police. The robber had walked up to a teller and handed them a note demanding money.

The suspect ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said. No weapon was displayed and no injuries were reported.

The man is described as 20 to 30 years old, between 6 feet and 6-foot-2, with a slim build and wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, police said.

Anyone with information should call Burbank police at 708-924-7300.

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