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Columbus Police Solicit Public Aid in Apprehending Bank Robbery Suspect, Huntington Bank Offers $10K Reward

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Published on May 20, 2025
Columbus Police Solicit Public Aid in Apprehending Bank Robbery Suspect, Huntington Bank Offers $10K RewardSource: Columbus Division of Police

The Columbus Division of Police has reached out through social media seeking community assistance in the hunt for a suspect implicated in a recent robbery. In a detailed Facebook post by the Columbus Division of Police, law enforcement provided a description of the individual along with an account of the incident that took place on May 16.

Authorities report that at around 11:20 a.m., a man entered the bank on the 1100 block of Gemini Pl. The suspect, brandishing a black handgun, demanded cash from both the drawers and the vault. The stolen money was stowed in a backpack the assailant had with him before he fled the scene in an orange/red Honda Civic. While the total sum of money taken has not been disclosed, it is known that Huntington Bank is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the suspect.

The individual in question is described as a white male, approximately 45-50 years old. Standing 5’10” and weighing around 160 pounds, he was last seen wearing a camouflage balaclava mask, black sunglasses, a black coat, blue jeans, white tennis shoes, and black gloves while wielding a black semi-automatic handgun.

Those who might have knowledge of this suspect's identity are urged to contact the CPD Robbery Unit at 614-645-4665. If they wish to offer information anonymously, they can reach out to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).