Armed Robbery in West Ealing


Raiders threatened staff with gun at local bank

Detectives are appealing for information following an attempted armed robbery at Lloyds TSB in West Ealing.

Two men, armed with a firearm, entered the bank, pointed a gun at a female cashier and demanded cash from the front counter staff.

It is believed the men, who left empty handed, then fled on foot - direction unknown.

No shots were fired.

Police were called at approximately 3.30pm (Tuesday 16th March) to the branch on The Broadway.

Both suspects are described as black of a slim build and in their late teens.

Suspect (1) was wearing a builder's hard hat and a fluorescent yellow high visibility jacket.
He is described as 5'10" in height.

Suspect (2) was wearing smart/casual clothing and a Trilby style hat. He is described as 5'9"
in height.

Anyone with information is asked to call the incident room at the Finchley Flying Squad on 020
8358 1751; or if you wish to remain anonymous please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

 

March 16th, 2010