Seattle Police searching for suspect in Northgate bank robbery

SEATTLE — Officers are investigating a bank robbery that happened in Seattle’s Northgate neighborhood Friday morning.

At 10 a.m., dispatchers received a call about a bank robbery in the 800 block of Northeast Northgate Way. A suspect passed a note to a teller at a U.S. Bank and then fled south on Eighth Avenue Northeast.

Officers and a K-9 searched the area, but no suspect was found.

The robbery suspect is described as a white man in his 40s who was wearing a surgical mask and all-black clothing.

The Seattle Police Department Robbery Unit is investigating.

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