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Toms River Cops Looking for Bank Robber

The suspect in the Feb. 12, 2018 robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Toms River. (Photo: TRPD)

The suspect in the Feb. 12, 2018 robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Toms River. (Photo: TRPD)

Toms River police are on the hunt for a man who was said to be involved in a robbery at a Wells Fargo bank branch on Monday.

The robbery took place at the branch located at 1700 Route 37 at about 2:52 p.m. A scanner service reported that the suspect passed a note to a teller and fled with cash; he did not show a weapon.



The suspect in the Feb. 12, 2018 robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Toms River. (Photo: TRPD)

The suspect in the Feb. 12, 2018 robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Toms River. (Photo: TRPD)



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The suspect in the Feb. 12, 2018 robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Toms River. (Photo: TRPD)

The suspect in the Feb. 12, 2018 robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Toms River. (Photo: TRPD)

Police later provided photos of the suspect, who was described as a tall, heavy-set white man in his 30s. A slew of online commenters flooded the police department’s Facebook page with speculation that the perpetrator could be a woman, however. Anyone with information on the robbery is being asked contact Detective Randy Petrick at 732-349-0150 extension 1235 or e-mail rpetrick@trpolice.org.


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