Hamilton police looking for bank robber

The suspect

Police are looking for a man who held up a bank in Binbrook around 11 a.m. Friday morning.

The man was disguised and armed with a handgun, police said.

The robber entered the bank and demanded cash, making off with an undisclosed amount before he jumped in a car at a neighbourhood parking lot and fled the area, they said. The bank is at the corner of Binbrook Road and Highway 56.

No one was injured.

The suspect (Hamilton Police Service)

The suspect is described as male, tanned and in his late teens or early 20s. He was wearing grey jogging pants, a black hooded sweater with the hood over his head and a brown camouflage bandana over his face.

The car is described as a black compact four-door vehicle with black rims.

Anyone with information should call the Hamilton Police Service Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (BEAR) unit at 905-546-2991 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.