Mequon police looking for suspect after armed bank robbery

MEQUON -- Mequon police are searching for a suspect after the armed robbery of the Associated Bank on N. Port Washington Road on New Year's Eve.

The suspect was able to get away with cash, but it is unclear how much cash was taken. 

The robbery occurred just before 1:00 p.m.

Officials say the suspect left several items of evidence at the scene and along his route as he fled to the City of Milwaukee. 

The suspect's vehicle was pursued by Glendale police, before the suspect left the vehicle and fled on foot. The suspect's vehicle has been recovered.

Police say the investigation into this robbery is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Mequon Police Department at (262) 242-3500.