Peel police are searching for a suspect after a daytime bank robbery at a Scotiabank in Mississauga.

Police say the robbery occurred at the bank's Mavis Mall location, and the suspect is believed to have fled the scene in a vehicle.

Police did not provide information on the make or model of the vehicle.

A Peel police spokesperson confirmed that the suspect had a gun and made it out of the bank with money. The spokesperson did not disclose the amount of money taken.