Police in Council Bluffs area asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a credit union. Officials say at around 2:37-p.m., Thursday, a white man wearing a light blue denim jacket with a blue hooded sweatshirt underneath, walked into the Centris Federal Credit Union at 2825 Avenue G, and display what appeared to be a long barreled pistol to a teller.

The suspect then began to wave the handgun at several tellers, and demanded currency in large bills. The man ordered the teller to put all of the money into a bag that the suspect brought with him. Police say the man became agitated and grabbed the money from the tellers himself before taking time to pick up some of the money he had dropped on the floor. During the encounter, the suspect did not make any verbal threats. After robbing the credit union, he fled in southbound direction with an undetermined amount of money.

The man was further described as being just over 6-feet tall, and weighing around 220-pounds. He had a green scarf over the bottom half of his face, was wearing sun glasses and a fleece, trapper-style hat. He also wore mismatched gloves – one yellow, the other gray –  and carried a blue, backpack-style bag.

Anyone with information about the suspect or the crime should call Crime Stoppers at 712-328-7867.