Norton Shores Police is currently investigating an armed robbery at the First Merit Bank, 917 W Norton
NORTON SHORES POLICE DEPARTMENT
4814 Henry Street, Norton Shores, MI 49441
Emergency 9-1-1 ● Administrative (231) 733-2691 ● Fax (231) 798-1968
P R E S S R E L E A S E
Released by: Chief Jon Gale
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: May 23, 2016
Reference: Armed Robbery First Merit Bank
The Norton Shores Police Department is currently investigating an armed robbery which occurred at the First Merit Bank, 917 W Norton, at approximately 4:16 pm. The suspect entered the bank implying he had a gun and then fled walking west bound on Norton with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect was described as a white male wearing a dark gray colored hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans, approximately 5”10”, 200 lbs with a goatee beard.
The Norton Shores Police Department will provide more information as it is obtained. The Norton Shores Police department is being assisted by the Roosevelt Park Police Department, Muskegon Hts Police Department, Michigan State Police, Muskegon County Sheriff K9 and the Federal Bureau of Investigations.
Photos of the suspect will be released soon.
Anyone with information to assist in the investigation is asked to contact Norton Shores Police Department at 231-733-2691 or Silent Observer at 231-72-CRIME.
Address/Location
Norton Shores Police Department
4814 Henry St
Norton Shores, MI 49441
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-733-2691