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Published: November 19th, 2008 11:44 PM
Last Modified: November 19th, 2008 11:05 AM
Police and federal agents are searching for a bank robber who struck at a First National Bank of Alaska branch Wednesday morning, police said.
The robbery took place at about 11:40 a.m. at the branch in the 5300 block of East Northern Lights Boulevard. The robber passed a note to a teller demanding cash, police said.
The man did not reveal a weapon, but ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.
The suspect is described as a white man in his late 20s or early 30s, about 5 feet, 7 inches tall and 180 pounds. He had brown hair and was wearing blue jeans and a blue jacket, police said.
The bank robbery is the 14th in Alaska this year, police said.
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