Gulfport police investigating bank robbery at Hancock Whitney on HWY 49 – WXXV News 25

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The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a reported bank robbery of Hancock Whitney Bank.

On July 30, 2020, at approximately 1:08 p.m., officers from the Gulfport Police Department responded to Hancock Whitney Bank, located in the 16000 Block of Swan Road, for a reported bank robbery.

Upon arrival, it was discovered that a black male entered the bank wearing mirrored glasses, a gray converse shirt, and a face mask. After obtaining an undetermined amount of currency from the bank, the suspect fled the bank in an unknown direction.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with additional information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Gulfport Police Department at 228-868-5959 or Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers at 877-787-5898.