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Police searching for suspect in New Kensington bank robbery

By Patrick Damp

January 1, 2023 / 9:11 AM EST / CBS Pittsburgh

Bank robbery suspect still at large

NEW KENSINGTON (KDKA) - Police are searching for whoever robbed a bank in New Kensington on Friday night.

According to police, they were called to the First National Bank on Tarentum Bridge Road just before 5:00 p.m.

The suspect allegedly threatened the workers at the bank with a gun, but no weapon was ever seen.

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Patrick Damp

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.