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Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a bank in Halifax Thursday afternoon.

Halifax Regional Police say the wig-wearing man entered the CIBC on Quinpool Road around 4:30 p.m., and produced a note that demanded money.

READ MORE: Halifax police investigating robbery at CIBC on Quinpool Road

The suspect indicated he had a weapon, according to police, but one wasn’t seen.

The man got away on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Halifax Regional Police attend a robbery at the CIBC on Quinpool Road on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. Alicia Draus / Global News

Officers are looking for a man in his 40s, five-foot-10 with a skinny build. Police say he was wearing blue jeans, a brown pullover shirt, a long black wig, grey toque and sunglasses.

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READ MORE: Halifax police place two in custody after alleged robbery

If you recognize the man, police are asking you to contact them.

Do you recognize this man? Police believe he was the one responsible for robbing the CIBC on Quinpool Road in #Halifax Thursday afternoon. Police say he was wearing a wig and a grey toque. If you do recognize him, @HfxRegPolice ask you to contact them.@globalhalifax pic.twitter.com/DAykMciRpo — Graeme Benjamin (@GlobalGraeme) August 17, 2018