Burbank police on the lookout for woman who allegedly robbed a bank

By Andy Nguyen

March 14, 2017 7:45 PM PT

Burbank police are searching for a woman who allegedly robbed a bank at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon.

At around 3:40 p.m., a woman wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt robbed the U.S. Bank located inside the Pavilions Supermarket at 1110 W. Alameda Ave., Burbank.

Burbank Police Sgt. Derek Green said the woman, who was reportedly armed with a gun, fled from the area on foot.

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“At this time, the loss is an undetermined amount of cash,” he said.

The robbery is under investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to call the department at (818) 238-3000.

Andy Nguyen, andy.nguyen@latimes.com

Twitter: @Andy_Truc

Andy Nguyen

Andy Nguyen was the public safety reporter for the Burbank Leader and Glendale News-Press. He previously worked for the Thousand Oaks Acorn and the Orange County Register. A native of Orange County, he attended UC Berkeley, where he wrote for the Daily Californian and graduated with a degree in media studies.