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Armed suspect steals customer's car after robbing Rockland Trust Bank in Falmouth

Falmouth Police look for armed bank robber
Falmouth Police look for armed bank robber 00:28

FALMOUTH - An armed suspect is on the run after police say he robbed a Falmouth bank at gunpoint and stole a customer's car.

It happened at around 9 a.m. Saturday at the Rockland Trust Bank on Davis Straits. 

Police said the suspect brandished a gun and demanded money from the teller, claiming he had a bomb.

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An armed suspect is on the run after robbing a bank at gunpoint and stealing a customer's car in Falmouth. Falmouth Police

The teller gave the suspect an unknown amount of money. 

As the suspect fled, he allegedly stole a customer's car and drove off. Police said the car was found abandoned a short distance away.

Police believe the man may have switched to another vehicle and left the area.

Anyone with information is asked to call Falmouth Police.

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