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FBI working afternoon bank robbery in Marrero

MARRERO, LA (WGNO) — The FBI is looking for whoever robbed a Whitney Bank branch in Marrero.

The robbery happened at about 4:30 in the afternoon on Friday, July 22, at the location in the 4300 block of Lapalco Boulevard.

According to agents, a man entered the bank and demanded money from a teller.  There’s no word on whether the man had or even implied that he had a weapon.

Agents say the man was about six feet tall with a medium build and was wearing a blue long sleeve shirt, dark pants, white shoes, sunglasses, and a white baseball cap.

Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI at 504-816-3000 or CrimeStoppers at 504-822-1111.