
Hammond Bank Robbed Wednesday
On September 16th, at approximately 3:55 p.m., Hammond police were dispatched to First Midwest Bank located around 6611 Kennedy Ave. in reference to a bank robbery, according to Lt. Steve Kellogg of The Hammond Police.
Witnesses stated that a suspect entered the bank, displayed a handgun, and demanded money. The suspect was described as a black male in his early 40’s, approximately 6’1” wearing a fluorescent yellow safety vest, tan pants, a white long sleeve t-shirt, and a tan colored fishing hat. The suspect fled the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was injured in the incident, Hammond Police said.

If anyone has information about the incident they are asked to call the FBI at (317) 595-4000 or (219) 942-4900.