Crime & Safety
Man Dressed As Woman Robs Bowie Bank: Police
Prince George's County Police say an African-American man dressed up as a woman when he robbed a Bowie bank Friday.
The Prince George’s County Police Department says an African-American man dressed up as a woman as a disguise when he robbed a bank Friday in Bowie.
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect and a reward is being offered in the case.
The suspect walked into a bank in the 4300 block of Collington Road just after noon on Friday. He approached a teller and demanded cash after implying he had a weapon, police said, and the teller complied.
Police are not releasing the amount of money the suspect left the bank with in the theft.
Anyone with information on this investigation is asked to call the CID/Robbery Unit at 301-772-4905. Callers can remain anonymous by calling CRIME SOLVERS at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You may also text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a tip online.
Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for tips that lead to an arrest and indictment in this case.
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