Seeking Manalapan Bank Robber, Prosecutor Releases Video and Photos
Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni released surveillance video of the man investigators believe robbed the the Sun National Bank branch on Route 9 southbound between Taylor’s Mills Rd. and Symmes Drive in Manalapan last week. The video was capture at a nearby retail location about an hour the robbery.
Investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect.
On Friday, September 30, 2016, at approximately 12:45 p.m. an unshaven white male entered the bank. The man is described as approximately 50-60 years of age, standing about 5’10” tall and weighting approximately 185 lbs., wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, black knit hat and sunglasses. The man indicated he was in possession of a bomb and demanded money from the teller. The suspect left the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the scene in an unknown direction.
It is unknown if the suspect was actually in possession of any type of explosive device or other weapons.
Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the pictured suspect is asked to contact Detective Dominic Donatelli of the Manalapan Township Police Department at 732-446-4300; 732-446-8388; [email protected] or Detective Pamela Ricciardi of the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office at 1-800-533-7443; [email protected]
Anyone who feels the need to remain anonymous but has information about a crime can contact Monmouth County Crime Stoppers confidential telephone tip-line by calling 1-800-671-4400; can text “MONMOUTH” plus their tip to 274637; or, they can email a tip via the website at www.monmouthcountycrimestoppers.com. Monmouth County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of criminals and fugitives.