Police are hunting for a bank robber who threatened staff and managed to steal cash.
The incident happened at a branch of Barclays Bank on Long Street in Middleton, Rochdale, this morning.
Greater Manchester Police said they were called at around 11.15am to reports a man was 'armed and making threats'.
The man then stole a quantity of cash before making off on foot, police added. Enquiries are ongoing.
Police have appealed for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Detective Inspector Matthew Hamer said: "A man entered the bank with a note and making threats, and demanding money - he then made off with a quantity of cash.
"He is described as a white male, wearing dark grey cargo pants, black body warmer, long-sleeved black top, black woolly hat, blue surgical mask and an orange high-visibility jacket."
Anyone with information should contact Rochdale CID on 0161 856 4668, the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or make a report via the GMP website, quoting 1091-01042021
