A surveillance photo of the suspect in a Dec. 11 bank robbery in Beacon

Beacon police are investigating the armed robbery at about 6:45 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, of the Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union branch on Main Street. The suspect handed a teller a note demanding cash but did not display a weapon.

The suspect is said to be Caucasian or Hispanic and 6 feet to 6-foot-2. He was wearing a black hat with a Chicago Bulls logo, a black winter coat and dark jeans and sneakers. Anyone with information should call the Beacon Police Department at 845-831-4111.

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