Mansfield Township police released several images today of a robber in the Tuesday morning holdup of a PNC Bank along Route 57.

The man, described as a white man in his late 20s, entered the bank about 10:40 a.m. and indicated to the teller he had a gun, although no weapon was displayed, police said.

He left on foot, running toward a Home Depot store and Gold's Gym, according to police.

Township police responded to the bank at 10:43 a.m. to reports of a robbery in progress.

Surveillance images from bank security cameras show the man wearing a black Puma hat, sunglasses, a black jacket and blue jeans.

Police also released images today of a suspicious black BMW that was in the area at the time of the robbery.

A suspicious vehicle which may have been involved in a robbery Tuesday of the PNC Bank in Mansfield Township.

The pictures, captured from a dashboard camera inside a patrol car, were taken shortly before the robbery was reported, police said.

A township officer noticed the vehicle speeding through a parking lot near the area of the Home Depot and began following it, police said today.

The officer abandoned pursuit of the car when he responded to the report of the robbery, police said. The car is described as a black, four-door BMW 328i with dark tinted windows and no visible license plate.

The investigation into the robbery remains ongoing, and several local police departments, the Warren County Prosecutor's Office and the FBI are assisting, police said.

Authorities ask anyone with information to contact Detective Joe Mathews of the Mansfield Township Police Department at 908-689-6222 or Detective Scott Imboden of the Warren County Prosecutor's Office at 908-475-6620.