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Man Robs Bank In San Francisco Lake Shore Neighborhood

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - A man robbed a bank in San Francisco's Lake Shore neighborhood on Thursday afternoon, police said today.

The robbery was reported at 3:14 p.m. at a bank in the shopping center in the 1500 block of Sloat Boulevard.

The suspect, believed to be between 40 and 50 years old, walked into the bank, simulated that he had a gun in his pocket and ordered a teller to give him money, police said.

The suspect was given an undisclosed amount of cash and walked out of the bank. He had not been found as of this morning, according to police.

No one was injured in the robbery.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Police Department's anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to send a tip by text message to TIP411 with "SFPD" in the message.

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