Kingston Police are searching for the suspect of a robbery at the National Bank at 2628 Princess St. on Thursday afternoon.

The heavy-set suspect entered the bank at approximately 2:10 p.m. and handed the cashier a note demanding cash. He then left with an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect spoke with a French accent and wore glasses, was last seen walking westbound on Princess Street.

The bearded, Caucasian male appears to be approximately 35 years old, and at the time of the incident was wearing a beige Tilley hat with black shirt, shorts and sneakers.

No weapon was seen by the cashier or in surveillance footage, but police are warning the public not to approach the suspect. If seen, residents are instructed to call 911. Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to contact Det. Blair Watt at 613-549-4660 ext. 6320 or via bwatt@kpf.ca.