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Police hunting for lunchtime bank bandit

Posted at 7:31 PM, May 16, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-17 10:57:28-04

Police are now hunting for the masked man who targeted a Buffalo bank Monday afternoon.

Officers were called to the First Niagara Branch in the 2100 block of Elmwood Avenue around 2pm.

Police say the suspect, who was wearing a mask and hooded sweatshirt with the words "Buffalo" on it, handed the teller a note, then took off with some cash.

Anyone with information is asked to call or text the Confidential TIPCALL Line at 716- 847-2255