Kilgore Bank Robbery Under Investigation

KILGORE — Kilgore Detectives, along with FBI Tyler, are investigating a bank robbery. It happened just before 5:00 Friday evening at the Citizen’s National Bank, 410 N. Main Street. The suspect was armed with a handgun and fled the location with an undetermined amount of cash. He’s described as a Hispanic man, between 5’4 and 5’8, with a slim build, in his 30’s or 40’s. He was said to be wearing a black jacket, black pants with a stripe and a black “beenie” hat. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information in regards to this crime can contact Detective Sergeant Trae Portwood at 903-218-6905. Please refer to case #1612-0991.

You can give information anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 903-236-STOP. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000.00 for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for this crime. Anonymous information may also be submitted through the Kilgore Police Department’s Website, facebook page or tip411.