A bank robber who a

calmly waited in a cus-
tomer vine on July 15
“made off with $700
from the Bank of...
“Montreal’s: "Edgemont

. , Village branch..

The man showed a teller

what “looked. like” part of a :
\handgun’’stashed in his jacket: ff
pocket, said’ North Vancouver: - 8}

RCMP Const: Tom Seaman.

“The robber is believed to”

have stashed the /moncy_in a

“knapsack as‘ he left the bank,

during the 10:30 a.m. incident.
; The robber is described as a
* Caucasian. with a “very fair
complexion.”
4 _ cheek bofies and a pronounced
‘nose. He’ had blue eyes and
blond hair tied in a pony tail.
The hair'may have been a wig.
The robber was wearing a
_white bike helmet, .. dark-
rimmed, glasses and a’ blue
nylon jacket.

Police believe the robber~
may be finked to two armed:

robberies in Alberta.
’ Cail information to North

, Vancouver RCMP Const. Greg”

, Bank of Montreal robber
made off with $700.

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Tom Ward will take on the
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Frank Rhodes, who has

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