Man wanted after multiple south Edmonton bank robberies: Police

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City police are asking the public’s help to identify a man after four Edmonton bank robberies since October.

Police initially issued a release in November after an October robbery at a TD Bank on Ellerslie Road SW. Three more robberies followed: Dec. 22, Jan. 4 and Jan. 6, all in south Edmonton, police said in a Monday news release.

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The suspect is believed to be south Asian and between 25 and 30 years old

All of the robberies were carried out using the same methods, say investigators.

The robber wears a disguise, typically a blue medical face mask. He approaches a teller with a written note indicating he has a weapon and demands money. No weapon is produced during the robbery, investigators say.

The man is described as five foot seven, around 30 years old with black facial hair and a slim build.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.