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Man robs bank wearing women's wig, large sunglasses in Isle of Wight County

Credit: Isle of Wight County Sheriff's Office
Investigators are working to track down a man who robbed Old Point National Bank on Carrollton Boulevard wearing a woman's wig and large sunglasses.

ISLE OF WIGHT CO., Va. (WVEC) — Investigators are working to track down a man who robbed an Old Point National Bank on Friday.

Authorities say the robbery happened at the bank on Carrollton Boulevard. The 911 call came into the Isle of Wight dispatch at 3:05 p.m.

The suspect wasn't wearing a ski mask or a hoodie but decided to don a women's wig and large sunglasses as his disguise. The suspect showed the bank teller a note demanding cash before running away.

Credit: Isle of Wight County Sheriff's Office
Investigators are working to track down a man who robbed Old Point National Bank on Carrollton Boulevard wearing a woman's wig and large sunglasses.

The suspect was last seen on foot at Smiths Neck Road and the NEST 17 apartment complex.

No other details have been released at this time, but if you have any information, deputies encourage you to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or leave a tip through the P3app.

A similar crime happened last month in Chesapeake when another man wearing women's clothing and a long wig robbed a Wells Fargo bank on Portsmouth Boulevard.

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