Man dressed as woman to rob bank in Brighton, police say

Man flashed handgun, what looked like bomb at PNC Bank on W. Grand River

BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A man dressed as a woman on Monday and flashed a handgun and what appeared to be a bomb to rob a PNC Bank in Brighton Township, Michigan State Police said.

The robbery happened just after 9 a.m. at the bank on West Grand River.

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Police said no one was hurt, but the man got away with an undisclosed amount of money in a blue Ford Mustang.

The bank is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the robbery.

Anyone with information on the bank robbery is asked to call Michigan State Police's Brighton Post at 810-227-1051.