photo by: Dylan Lysen/Lawrence Journal-World

Police responded to a reported robbery at a south Lawrence bank on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.

Update at 12:50 p.m. Tuesday

Police responded to a reported robbery at a southern Lawrence bank on Tuesday.

Several officers were seen outside of Truity Credit Union, 2221 W. 31st St., around 10 a.m.

Amy Grose, a spokeswoman for Truity Credit Union, later confirmed to the Journal-World that a robbery took place at the bank around 9:30 a.m. She said that an individual who appeared to be carrying some sort of weapon took an undetermined amount of cash from a customer service employee.

Grose said the bank would review security footage and provide the footage to law enforcement to help identify a suspect. Additionally, she said the bank, which is known as the Lawrence South branch, would be closed until further notice.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

photo by: Dylan Lysen/Lawrence Journal-World

Officers lay down an orange cone in an area between Truity Credit Union and Casey’s convenience store on 31st Street in southern Lawrence on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. Officers were responding to a reported robbery at the bank.