New Bedford Credit Union Robbed, Suspects Sought

New Bedford Police are searching for two suspects involved in a bank robbery in the city this morning.

Detective Captain Steven Vicente says the New Bedford Credit Union on Purchase Street was robbed at about 9:30 this morning by a lone white male. No weapon was shown during the robbery.

The suspect fled the bank and met up with a black man who was waiting in the parking lot. Both men then ran west on Maxfield Street before splitting up.

New Bedford detectives are on the scene investigating the robbery.

Anyone with information on the two men is asked to contact Detective Michael Carrier at 508-991-6300 ext. 114 or leave an anonymous tip at 508-961-4584.