Bank robbery reported in Midtown Jackson, suspects on the run
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MIDTOWN JACKSON — Two men are on the run after a bank robbery on Tuesday afternoon. At 12:32 p.m., Bank Robbery at Bancorp South, 1411 N. Highland (nearest cross street is Tucker Street) was robbed at gunpoint, according to police. There were no injuries to anyone inside. The suspect was described as a black man, 6′ 3″, 240 pounds and wearing a white cap, lavender shirt, dark-colored vest, dark-colored tie and dark-colored pants. He was seen leaving in a gray vehicle with damage to left- rear. He was last seen going east on Forest from Tucker Street. The car was driven by a second black male. The robbery is now being investigated by the FBI. Anyone with information can contact the Jackson Police Department’s Major Crimes Bureau at 731-425-8400 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477 (TIPS). Submit a cyber tip at jmcrimestoppers.org and click on “web tips”. Callers can also contact the FBI’s Jackson office at 731-668-9578. The FBI’s Memphis office is available 24 hours at 901-747-4300.
