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Suspect sought following violent robbery of senior

August 1, 2017   ·   0 Comments

A senior was left injured in a violent robbery at the Bank of Montreal at Yonge and Wellington bank on Monday.
Investigators with the York Regional Police #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect following a violent robbery of an 81-year-old woman in Aurora.
On Monday, July 31, shortly before 7.30 p.m., Police were called to BMO at 15252 Yonge Street for a report of a robbery.
Investigators have learned that the 81-year-old victim used an automated teller machine to withdraw money. When the transaction was complete, an unknown man approached the victim and tried to grab her money.
The victim resisted and the man pushed her to the ground and stole her money.
The suspect fled the area on foot.
The victim was taken to hospital suffering non-life-threatening injuries.
Police have released surveillance video images of the suspect, seeking public assistance to identify him.
He is describe as a white male, 5’7”, wearing a white t-shirt, dark-coloured cargo shorts and black sunglasses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-846-5423 x7141, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, leave an anonymous tip at 1800222tips.com or text your tip to CRIMES (274637) starting with the word YORK.

         

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