Suspect in 2 Hamilton bank robberies said he had weapon

Police are continuing to look for the person suspected in two Hamilton bank robberies Thursday afternoon.

Detectives said today the suspect indicated he had a weapon and got away with an undisclosed amount of cash from the Fifth Third Bank at 902 NW Washington Blvd. and the US Bank at 540 Main St.

FIRST REPORT: 2 Hamilton banks robbed by the same suspect

Police said they have received numerous tips about the identity of the suspect, who is described as a white man with dark facial hair. He was wearing a long-sleeved black shirt, black baseball cap and gray sweatpants.

According to police reports, the man passed a note to tellers at both locations demanding money and then fled on foot.

Anyone with information about the suspect should call Hamilton Police at 513-868-5811, ext. 2007.

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Lauren Pack, a native of the Miami Valley, has been on staff at the Journal-News since 1994 reporting on courts and crime.