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The person suspected of robbing Truity Credit Union, 2221 W. 31st St., on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.

Updated at 2:35 p.m. Thursday

The FBI has released some identifying details about the man suspected of robbing a bank in Lawrence on Tuesday.

Dixon Land, a spokesman for the FBI, said the suspect in the case is a Black man with a light complexion who is between 5 feet 11 and 6 feet 3 inches tall. Land said the man was seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, a black face mask, gray gloves and black or dark blue pants.

As the Journal-World reported, Lawrence police officers responded to the reported robbery at Truity Credit Union, 2221 W. 31st St., around 10 a.m. Tuesday.

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The person suspected of robbing Truity Credit Union, 2221 W. 31st St., on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.

Amy Grose, a spokeswoman for the bank, said the incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. when an individual, who appeared to be carrying a weapon, took an undetermined amount of cash from a customer service employee.

Land confirmed the time of the incident and said the individual demanded cash while displaying a black handgun. No injuries were reported and the man fled the area on foot to the west of the bank, he said.

The FBI asks anyone with information or anyone who might have been in the area of the bank around the time of the incident to call FBI Kansas City at 816-512-8200 or the Lawrence Police Department at 785-832-7509.