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On Friday afternoon, an armed stranger attacked a bank branch in Belp. According to initial findings, he fled with his loot in the direction of Friedhofweg. No one was injured. The canton of Bern police are looking for witnesses.
An unknown man entered the Valiant Bank branch on Bahnhofstrasse in Belp on Friday, October 23, 2020, shortly after 3 p.m. He threatened the attending employees with a pistol and asked for cash back. According to initial clarifications, the author fled with the loot on foot in the direction of Friedhofweg. Employees were not injured in the attack.
So far, search measures initiated immediately by various police patrols have not been successful. Traffic checks were also carried out around Belp, leading to significant delays.
The stranger is described as follows: He is around xx to xx cm tall, wearing a dark blue hooded jacket, black pants, black shoes with black and white soles, and a white hygiene mask at the time of the crime.
Call a witness
The canton of Bern police are looking for witnesses. Persons who can provide information about the attack or the perpetrator are kindly requested to contact the Bern Cantonal Police at +41 31 638 81 11.
