TAMPA, Fla. — Detectives for the Tampa Police Department are looking for a man officers say was involved in a robbery at the Barrymore Hotel in downtown.
The incident happened shortly before 4:30 a.m. on July 30. Police said the man was seen rummaging through the cash register after climbing over the front reception counter.
New surveillance footage released by Tampa police shows the man throwing cash at the employees outside the hotel. According to authorities, the suspect then pulled out a knife on them.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
Police described the man to be dressed in dark clothing while carrying a backpack. He is said to have left on a bicycle in an unknown direction.
Anyone who may have more information on the suspect is asked to call Tampa Police at 813-231-6130 or share a tip via Tip411, which is accessible through the TampaPD app.