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Shrewsbury PD Searching for Bank Robbery Suspect

By Patrick Sargent | February 22, 2020
Last Updated: March 23, 2021

SHREWSBURY – The Shrewsbury Police Department is searching for a suspect that robbed the Avidia Bank on Maple Avenue early Friday evening.

According to the Shrewsbury PD, police responded to a call for a bank robbery just before 5:30 PM to the Avidia location. When officers arrived, they found the suspect had already fled the scene on foot.

With assistance from the Uxbridge PD K-9 and Shirley Dept. of Corrections K-9, officers searched the area for several hours to no avail.

February 22, 2020 Avidia Bank
Bank Robbery Suspect on Surveillance Footage/Courtesy of Shrewsbury PD

Police have determined that the suspect — pictured above — entered the bank and demanded money. The suspect didn’t show a weapon or note to the teller. The suspect fled the bank with an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect is described as wearing a green or gray winter jacket with a hood with fur on it, black gloves, black ski mask, blue jeans and black boots.

No one was injured during the robbery.

If you have any information, please contact the Shrewsbury PD at 508-841-8457.


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