Crime & Safety

Brookhaven Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspect

Man with handgun demanded money from Community & Southern Bank.

From the City of Brookhaven:

Brookhaven Police are in search of an armed robbery suspect that robbed a local bank this afternoon.

Shortly after 2 p.m. today, Brookhaven officers responded to an armed robbery call at the Community & Southern Bank located on Peachtree Road.

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According to reports, an older black male entered the bank, showed the clerk a handgun and demanded money. No one was harmed in the robbery. The suspect left the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect is about 60 years old, 5’9’’ with a slim build.

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Brookhaven Police are heavily patrolling the area, but are asking the public to call the department at 404-637-0600 or the tip line at 404-637-0636 if they recognize the man in the photo or have any other information.


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