Bank of America robbed by 2 armed men in Skokie; security guard held at gunpoint, police say

Suspects took off in white vehicle with unknown amount of cash

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Sunday, November 27, 2022
Bank of America robbed by 2 armed men in Skokie; security guard held at gunpoint, police say
A Bank of America in Skokie was robbed by two men Saturday. One held a security guard at gunpoint while the other emptied cash drawers, police sad.

SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- Skokie police are searching for two men accused of holding a security officer at gunpoint and robbing a Bank of America Saturday morning.

The FBI released surveillance pictures of the two armed men who walked into into the branch at 3328 Touhy at around 11:34 a.m. displaying handguns, according to the Skokie Police Department.

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One of the men held a security officer at gunpoint while the other emptied out cash drawers, police said.

They were then seen getting into a white vehicle and leaving eastbound on Touhy.

No one inside the bank was hurt.

Anyone with information can report a tip to the FBI at 312-421-6700 or tips.fbi.gov.