Crime

Credit union is robbed in Prairie Village

Federal officials released this photograph of a bank robber in Prairie Village.
Federal officials released this photograph of a bank robber in Prairie Village.

A man robbed the CommunityAmerica Credit Union inside the Hy-Vee store at 7620 State Line Road about 11 a.m. Thursday.

He fled in a newer-model, black Cadillac sedan.

Witnesses described him as a black man in his middle 30s, about 6 feet tall with a heavy build. He was wearing a black hoodie, black pants, black shoes and a baseball cap. He reportedly had a loss of pigmentation on his face, according to the FBI.

Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Tony Rizzo, trizzo@kcstar.com

This story was originally published October 22, 2015 at 1:06 PM with the headline "Credit union is robbed in Prairie Village."

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