State Police investigating bank robbery in Wappinger

State Police investigating bank robbery in Wappinger


NEW YORK STATE POLICE 
Major Richard L. Mazzone
Troop K Commander
PRESS RELEASE
Wappinger, New York – June 25, 2019, the New York State Police are investigating the robbery of Trustco Bank, located at 1490 State Route 9 in the town of Wappinger.

At approximately 11:52 a.m., the State Police was dispatched to Trustco Bank on Route 9 near Myers Corners Road for a report of a robbery.  Investigation revealed a white male subject dressed in all black, with a black umbrella, and ski mask entered the bank.   He threatened the use of an explosive device to gain access to the vault, and left the bank with an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency.

The investigation remains on-going.  If anyone has possible information regarding this incident they are asked to please contact the New York State Police at (845) 677-7300.  Please reference case #8994748.

 

Author: Harlem Valley News