Suffolk County police are investigating a bank robbery in Setauket on Tuesday afternoon.
The robber showed a teller a note that demanded cash and indicated he was armed with a weapon at the Capital One bank branch on Route 25A at 3:44 p.m., police said.
The teller complied and the robber fled with cash on foot eastbound through rear businesses.
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The suspect was described as a white man in his mid 20s, 5-feet, 9-inches tall to 5-feet, 10-inches tall, with a medium build.
He was wearing a white wool cap with three dark squares on the left side of the cap, a turtleneck pulled up over his mouth, a black windbreaker with a hood over his head, dark sunglasses, black gloves, khaki pants and possibly sneakers, police said.
Major Case Investigations Unit detectives ask anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
