Scooter-riding bank robber on loose in The Woodlands

Law enforcement with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responded to the BBVA Compass Bank on Research Forest Drive near Alden Bridge Drive around noon Thursday. Early reports indicate the robbery held up the bank and escaped on a silver Razor-style scooter. less Law enforcement with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responded to the BBVA Compass Bank on Research Forest Drive near Alden Bridge Drive around noon Thursday. Early reports indicate the robbery held up ... more Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Scooter-riding bank robber on loose in The Woodlands 1 / 1 Back to Gallery

Deputies are investigating a daring high-noon robbery in The Woodlands where the assailant used an unconventional get-away technique.

Law enforcement with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office responded to the BBVA Compass Bank on Research Forest Drive near Alden Bridge Drive around noon Thursday. Early reports indicate the robber held up the bank with a note demanding money and escaped on a silver Razor-style scooter.

Deputies on scene learned the robber is described as a white male, about 6 feet tall wearing sunglasses and a grey hoodie.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office at 936-760-5800 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-392-STOP (7867).