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Lansing, New York – On Wednesday January 17, 2018 at about 4:32 PM deputies from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office responded to 99 Sheraton Drive the Cornell Federal Credit Union in the Village of Lansing regarding a robbery. Deputies arrived on scene and obtained a description of the incident from employees and other witnesses in the credit union at the time.

The suspect entered the credit union approached employees, displayed a handgun and demanded money. The suspect fled the credit union with an undetermined amount of money. The suspect was last seen running in a northeasterly direction on Sheraton Drive.


The suspect is described as a black male approximately 6 feet tall, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, a black in color face mask, khaki or tan pants and dark shoes.




UPDATE 1/19/2018:  On Wednesday January 17, 2018 at about 4:32 PM deputies from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office responded to 99 Sheraton Drive the Cornell Federal Credit Union in the Village of Lansing regarding a robbery.

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We are looking for assistance in identifying a person of interest in relation to the ongoing investigation. The individual appears to be a Caucasian, male, long dark hair, goatee facial hair, and approximately 5’ 10”. He was last seen wearing a black trench coat and sun glasses.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office at 607-257-1345 or the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office Anonymous Tip Line at 607-266-5420 or the Tompkins County Communications Center at 607 272-2444.

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