The Pittsfield Police Department reported that yesterday afternoon, the suspect—described only as a white male—stormed the bank, brandished a firearm, and made off with a bundle of cash, the amount of which remains undisclosed. The incident, which unfolded at around 5:00 p.m., did not result in any physical injuries, leaving bank employees and customers unharmed.
Authorities are now actively seeking out any leads that could bring them closer to apprehending the suspect, whose daring escape was as swift as the robbery itself. In a statement released on their official Facebook page, Pittsfield Police have urged members of the community to come forward with any information.
Detective Goodrich is awaiting any tips that can be provided at 413-448-9700 x554. For those wishing to remain shrouded in the safety of anonymity, the Detective Bureau Tip Line is open at 413-448-9706. The option to send tips digitally is also available through texting PITTIP, followed by a message to TIP411 (847411).
