Crime & Safety

Morning Bank Robbery Downtown Thursday

The dye pack went off and police are looking for the man in the pictures.

Santa Cruz Police are looking for a man who handed a bank teller a note demanding money and ran away with a bag of it Thursday at 11 a.m.

The man robbed   at 730 Ocean St. with a threatening note, police said, but no weapon was seen. He was last seen running away on Water Street.

If you have information please contact Santa Cruz Police Department Investigations at (831) 420-5820 or leave a tip at (831) 420-5995.

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