TIMETABLE FOR CONSTRUCTION
By KATIE THISDELL
The Breeze
After police surrounded the SunTrust
Bank on South Main Street for hours
Tuesdayevening,thesuspectinthebank
robberyandbombthreatremainsonthe
loose.
e suspect entered the bank at
S.
Main St.
,...
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TIMETABLE FOR CONSTRUCTION
By KATIE THISDELL
The Breeze
After police surrounded the SunTrust
Bank on South Main Street for hours
Tuesdayevening,thesuspectinthebank
robberyandbombthreatremainsonthe
loose.
e suspect entered the bank at
S.
Main St.
, demanded money and left a
packagethathesaidcontainedanexplosive device.
Police received the call at
: p.
m.
esuspect edwithanundisclosedamountofmoney.
Aweaponwas
never displayed.
Surveillance video shows the man
was between and years old, cleanshaven with light or gray hair and wore
a annel shirt and jeans.
e Harrisonburg Police Department
is following up with several tips from the
community through the Crime Solvers
anonymous tip line.
The box that was left in the bank’s
lobby did not contain an explosive,
policeconcludedTuesdayevening.
After
the Virginia State Police Bomb Squad
sent a technician into the building three
times, they detonated the package in a
controlled setting.
The investigator, wearing full body
armor, first X-rayed
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