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Hampton Police investigate bank robbery at Bayport Credit Union

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Posted at 3:08 PM, Feb 15, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-15 15:08:30-05

HAMPTON, Va. - Hampton Police is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in connection with a bank robbery that occurred on February 15, 2021.

Around 11:25 a.m., officials received a call for a bank robbery that just occurred at the Bayport Credit Union located in the 1100 block of Big Bethel Road.

The investigation revealed that a man entered the business and passed a note implying that he had a gun and demanded money. Police say after receiving an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, the man fled the scene in a vehicle.

The suspect is described as a light-skinned Black man wearing a dark jacket with a hood and a dark face mask. Police say there are no photos available of the suspect at this time.

If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also send an anonymous tip by visiting our secure tip form at P3Tips.com. Crime Line callers remain anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line tip results in an arrest, the caller may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.