Puyallup Police Seek Suspect in Harborstone Robbery

Authorities release surveillance images of disguised bank robbery suspect

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

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Puyallup police are asking the public to help identify a man who robbed a Harborstone Credit Union branch on South Meridian on February 25. The suspect, described as a heavyset man around 40 years old, confronted a teller and demanded cash before fleeing on foot. Authorities have released surveillance images of the disguised suspect and are encouraging anyone with information or relevant footage to come forward.

Why it matters

Bank robberies are a serious crime that can traumatize employees and customers, and the Puyallup community is understandably concerned about public safety. Identifying and apprehending the suspect is crucial to preventing further incidents and ensuring the community's wellbeing.

The details

According to police, the suspect entered the Harborstone Credit Union branch on South Meridian on February 25, confronted a teller, and demanded cash before fleeing the scene on foot. The suspect is described as a heavyset man around 40 years old, approximately 6 feet tall and 260 pounds. He was disguised, wearing a tan hat, dark wig, safety glasses, and a face covering, as well as a blue flannel shirt, neon-yellow undershirt, brown pants, and grey shoes with white soles.

  • The robbery occurred on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
  • Police released the surveillance images this week.

The players

Puyallup Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the robbery and seeking the public's help to identify the suspect.

Harborstone Credit Union

The financial institution that was robbed, located on South Meridian in Puyallup.

Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound

The anonymous tip organization that is assisting in the investigation and accepting leads from the public.

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What’s next

Investigators are continuing to review the credit union's security footage for additional clues, and they are encouraging anyone with relevant doorbell, dashcam, or other surveillance footage to preserve it and share it through the Puyallup Police Tip Line or Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound.

The takeaway

This robbery highlights the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement to identify and apprehend suspects who threaten public safety. By providing tips and sharing any relevant footage, residents can play a crucial role in helping the Puyallup Police Department solve this case and prevent future incidents.