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Suspect on the run following armed robbery at First Horizon Bank

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LAFAYETTE, La. — Police have released photos of a suspect who robbed a bank in Lafayette Tuesday morning.

The armed robbery happened at First Horizon Bank at 9:00 a.m when the bank opened.

The suspect handed a teller a note demanding money, according to Sgt. Robin Green, spokesperson for the Lafayette Police Department. The suspect said he had a bomb in the bag if she didn't comply.

No injuries were reported during the robbery.

The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of money.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lafayette Police Department at (337) 232-TIPS.