The FBI and the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, as part of the Safe Streets Task Force, are searching for a man who robbed a North Knox County bank late Monday afternoon.  The suspect entered the First Tennessee Bank located at 2120 West Emory Road at 5:47 and demanded money from a teller.  No weapon was shown.  The man fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

Witnesses described the suspect as a white male in his late 30s to early 40s, between 5’7” and 5’8” tall with a slim build, and weighing approximately 150 pounds.  The suspect was wearing a mask, gloves, dark pants, and a black or dark gray hoodie. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI at 865-544-0751 or the Knox County Sheriff’s Office at 865-215-2243.