Bandit strikes BBVA Compass bank in Texas City

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Saturday, July 1, 2017

TEXAS CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities are on the hunt for a bandit who robbed a Texas City bank.

According to police, the white male suspect with curly hair entered the BBVA Compass at 2131 Palmer Highway just before noon on Saturday. Clad in a tan T-shirt and khaki cargo shorts, he produced a note demanding money from the teller.

The suspect fled the bank in an older white, four-door vehicle with an undisclosed amount of money.

Anybody with information about the suspect's identity is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (409) 945-TIPS.

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