NEWS RELEASE
YORK REGIONAL POLICE
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Investigators with the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit are seeking assistance to identify suspects following a bank robbery in the Town of Aurora.
On Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, shortly after 2 p.m., police were called to a bank located in the area of Bayview Avenue and Hollidge Boulevard for a report of a robbery. When officers arrived, they found employees in the bank who were not physically injured. Investigators have determined that two men, one armed with a handgun, entered the bank and made a demand for cash. The employees complied and the suspects fled in a vehicle.
Suspect 1:
- Male, Black
- 5’10”
- Wearing a black jacket, dark-coloured pants and a black bandanna covering his face
- Armed with a handgun
Suspect 2:
- Male, Black
- 5’6”
- Wearing a black jacket, dark-coloured pants and a black bandanna covering his face
Suspect vehicle:
- Black sedan
Investigators from the Hold-Up Unit remind business owners of the importance of maintaining and updating video surveillance equipment. Quality images help to identify suspects, can aid in arrests and have a tremendous impact during court proceedings.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police Hold-Up Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 6631, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.
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