Search underway for masked man in holdup at east Birmingham bank

A search is underway after a masked man robbed an east Birmingham bank Tuesday afternoon.

The holdup happened shortly before 4:30 p.m. at PNC Bank off Parkway East. Police said the suspect entered the bank wearing a black hat, grey sweatshirt, white t-shirt black, blue jeans blue jeans and gloves.

He did not brandish a weapon but kept his hand in his pocket as if he had a gun. He fled the scene in what is believed to be a black 2015 Nissan Altima with no tag. A lookout bulletin was issued countywide.

He left with an undetermined amount of cash. No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information should call 911, robbery detectives at 254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.