Metro Atlanta

Cobb County police looking for bank robber who fled on bicycle

Police are investigating a possible road-rage incident.
Police are investigating a possible road-rage incident.
By Ben Brasch
Oct 5, 2016

Cobb County police are looking for a man who robbed a Marietta bank Tuesday.

The man walked into the SunTrust Bank at 2880 Shallowford Road about 3:45 p.m. and handed a teller a note demanding money, police said. After getting the undisclosed amount of cash, the man pedaled away on a light-colored bicycle.

Police described the man as between 5 feet, 10 inches and 5 feet, 11 inches, in his late 30s or early 40s, with a thin build and a brown and gray beard and mustache. He was last seen wearing a dark baseball cap with a logo, dark long-sleeve shirt, dark pants and blue athletic shoes with white soles.

Anyone with information can call 770-499-3945. Callers may remain anonymous and possibly receive a reward of up to $2,000 by contacting greater Atlanta Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477 (TIPS). Or text "CSA" along with your tip to CRIMES (274637). For further information please click on www.CrimeStoppersAtlanta.org.

About the Author

Ben Brasch is the reporter tasked with keeping Fulton County government accountable. The Florida native moved to Atlanta for a job with The AJC. If there's something important to you going on in Fulton, he wants to know about it. Help him better metro Atlanta by dropping a line, anonymously or otherwise.

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