LaBella: "Significant" amount stolen from credit union, robber on the loose

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By ANDREW DONOVAN

Story Created: Nov 20, 2009 at 4:07 PM EST

Story Updated: Nov 21, 2009 at 12:10 AM EST

UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Utica Police are on the look-out for a robber after he stole money from the District Telephone Employees Federal Credit Union on Genesee Street.

The robbery happened at about 3:00 p.m. Friday at 2812 Genesee Street, and police say there were employees inside the credit union.

Utica Police Chief Dan Labella said that a "significant" amount of money was stolen.

The robber is suspected to be a black male, 5'5" tall, according to the Criminal Investigation Division. Police conducted a search of the area but nobody could be located. It was initially reported that the man was headed north, but it was unclear whether he was on foot or in a car.

Utica Police are asking for the public's assistance in this case. If you were in the area and have information please call 315-223-3510.

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