Armed Bank Robbery

Today at approximately 9:09 a.m. Cobb County Police officers responded to a bank robbery at BB&T Bank located at 3620 Tramore Point in Austell. The suspect had already fled the scene prior to officers’ arrival.

According to investigators, the suspect is described as a black male wearing a black hat, black jacket, light colored blue jeans, tennis shoes, and a plaid shirt. He entered the bank armed with a handgun, demanded (and received an undisclosed amount of) money, and fled the scene in a silver sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Cobb County Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons unit at 770-499-3945 or email cobbpolicecrimetips@cobbcounty.org.