LR police investigate Hillcrest bank robbery

Little Rock police investigate a robbery at the Bank of America at 4024 W. Markham St. on Wednesday, July 1.
Little Rock police investigate a robbery at the Bank of America at 4024 W. Markham St. on Wednesday, July 1.

Officers are responding to a robbery at a Bank of America in the Hillcrest area of Little Rock, police say.

Police were called to the Bank of America at 4024 W. Markham St. about 1:30 p.m. for the robbery, Little Rock Police Department spokesman Officer Richard Hilgeman said.

Officers are still searching the area for the robber who is described as a "slender black man," according to police. Witnesses saw the man leave the bank going westbound on Markham Street in a silver Toyota Corolla, Hilgeman said.

Details are still developing at this time.

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Little Rock Police Department

This surveillance photo released by the Little Rock Police Department shows a man they say robbed the Bank of America at 4024 W. Markham St. about 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2015.

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Little Rock Police Department

This surveillance photo released by the Little Rock Police Department shows a man they say robbed the Bank of America at 4024 W. Markham St. about 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2015.

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