Omaha PD Investigating Bank Robbery UPDATE

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UPDATE: OPD Robbery Unit detectives have identified a person of interest in the bank robbery that occurred on Thursday, December 5th. OPD is looking for 29-year-old Jal Chuar, 29. Police wish to question Chuar about the bank robbery. He has an active felony warrant for theft by unlawful taking related to an auto theft investigation. 

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(Omaha, NE) -- Omaha Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man seen on surveillance during a bank robbery Wednesday morning at First National Bank at 5006 Ames Avenue, Omaha. Police were called to the bank at 9:18 a.m. Employees said a male suspect gave a note to a teller demanding money, then left on foot east with an undetermined amount of cash.

Investigators say the suspect is described as a tall black male with a slender build, wearing a red beanie, black zip up hooded sweatshirt, light blue denim pants and red Nike Air Jordans.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Omaha Crime Stoppers anonymously at (402) 444-STOP, at www.omahacrimestoppers.org or on the P3 Tips mobile app. Tips leading to the arrest of a bank robbery suspect are eligible for a $20,000 reward.


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