Crime & Safety
Bank Robbed on Route 10 in Morris Plains
Prosecutor says $5,000 was stolen from JP Morgan Chase.
Authorities are looking for a man caught on camera allegedly robbing the Morris Plains JP Morgan Chase Bank at 1711 Route 10 Monday night.
The man, who was described as a black male by the Morris County Prosecutor's Office, allegedly took about $5,000. Surveillance footage from the bank was provided to detectives and shows the man wearing a white sweater, winter hat and sunglasses.
According to a release from the prosecutor's office, the bank was robbed at about 6 p.m. and the man fled on foot.
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Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Lt. Stephen Wilson of the Morris County Prosecutor's Office at 973-285-6212 or Det. Jason Kohn of the Morris Plains Police Department at 973-538-2284.
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