Just before six Friday night a suspect entered the Sterling Bank Branch on Stewart Avenue in Medford, approached a teller and made a verbal demand for money.

The suspect fled through the main entrance with an undisclosed amount of money. .

He is described as an olive colored male adult in his late 20’s, 5 feet 9 inches tall, 190 pounds, wearing a blue sweatshirt, blue jeans, black gloves, black ski mask and was carrying a black backpack.

Police arrived within two minutes but there was no sign of the robber. Anyone with information should call the Medford Police Department.