Thief creates spectacle, robbing bank in dress, purple scarf and hat

Pittsburgh police are searching for a thief who held up a bank wearing a woman's dress, a purple scarf and hat and sunglasses.

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Police say the thief robbed a local bank Thursday morning around 10:30 and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding the suspected thief.

They’re asking anyone with information to call the FBI.

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