Bank Robber Sought in La Jolla

Police were looking for a man who robbed a bank in La Jolla Wednesday afternoon.

The robbery happened at Regents Bank at 875 Prospect Avenue just after 4 p.m. Police said a man in a black ski mask with no visible weapon is responsible and was last seen running toward Silverado Street.

The suspect was described by police as 6 feet tall, white and wearing a black ski mask, faded blue jeans, a black hoodie with an "R" on the left front side and brown work boots.

As of this report, a police helicopter was in the air making announcements.

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