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St. Tammany deputies and FBI searching for a bundled up bandit

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SLIDELL, LA — Saint Tammany deputies and the FBI are searching for a bundled up woman who robbed a bank.  It happened on the morning of Saturday, December 16.

Deputies say that a little before noon, the woman walked in to the Chase Bank in the 1900 block of Gause Blvd. East.  They say she implied that she had a weapon and handed a teller a note demanding money.  They say she left the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

Deputies say the woman was wearing a black vest with a fur hood and a white and black plaid poncho.  They say she’s about 5’3″ and weighs about 160 pounds.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Saint Tammany Sheriff’s Office at 985-898-2338 or the FBI at 504-816-3000.

Or you can phone in an anonymous tip to CrimeStoppers at 504-822-1111.  Remember, you don’t have to reveal your name or testify in court to be eligible for a possible cash reward.

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