Money Flies As Robber Flees Bank

Police Say Same Man May Have Robbed 2 Other Banks

Published On: Oct 14 2011 02:09:28 PM EDT  Updated On: Jun 02 2009 03:19:13 AM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -

Police are looking for a man who robbed the Compass Bank at the corner of Beach Boulevard and San Pablo Road Tuesday morning.

Witnesses said they saw money flying out of a red Nissan pickup truck as it sped away from the bank.

"The dye-pack went off. He dropped the money," Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Lt. George Grant said. "We don't believe he got anything from this bank today."

Police said the robber may also be responsible a robbery in Neptune Beach earlier Tuesday morning and another bank on Friday.

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The man they are looking for was described as a white man in his 50s wearing a baby blue shirt.

Anyone with any information about the robbery or the robber is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS.

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