Police release photos of North Charleston bank robbery suspect

Published: Apr. 15, 2015 at 4:42 PM EDT|Updated: Apr. 18, 2015 at 5:41 PM EDT
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Photo Source: NCPD
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Source: WCSC
Source: WCSC

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - North Charleston Police Investigators have issued an arrest warrant for "Entering A Bank with Intent to Steal" for James Gerald Jenkins in reference to Wednesday's robbery of the Wells Fargo Bank at 4400 Dorchester Road.

North Charleston Police Department have also released photos of the suspect involved in Wednesday's robbery of a bank on Leeds Avenue.

According to police, a male suspect entered the Wells Fargo Bank just before 12:30 p.m., walked up to a teller and presented a note.

The note reportedly read, "Don't try me or I'll start shooting. Give me all the money now, $100 and $50 only, No funny games."

Authorities say the teller complied, and the suspect left the bank with an undetermined amount of money.

Police say the unarmed suspect fled the scene in a silver Chevy Silverado pickup truck, making a left turn onto Dorchester Road.

No employees were injured during the robbery.

The suspect had been described as a black male in his mid 20s wearing gray sweatpants, a black hoodie, white shoes and a mask with cut outs.

Emergency officials say the call came in around 12:30 p.m.

Anyone with information on Jenkins' whereabouts should contact North Charleston Police at 554-5700 or Crime Stoppers at 554-1111.

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