Fordham Manor: Man Sought by Police following Capital One Bank Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE

POLICE ARE SEARCHING for a man in connection with a robbery of the Capital One bank branch that occurred at 151 East Fordham Road on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 at around 1.15 p.m.
Photo by David Greene

Police are searching for a man sought in connection with a reported robbery of a Capital One bank branch located on East Fordham Road in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.

According to police, the incident, which it is understood took place at the junction of East Fordham Road and 190th Street (at 151 East Fordham Road), reportedly occurred around 1.15 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 14, and the man sought is in his 40s, was wearing a white t-shirt and had red dye on his face and hands.

He reportedly fled on the number 4 train after the incident.

POLICE ARE SEARCHING for a man in connection with a robbery of the Capital One Bank that occurred at 151 East Fordham Road on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 at around 1.15 p.m.
Photo by David Greene

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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