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Girls accused of robbing bank in Ohio

CINCINNATI, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Two girls thought to be no older than 15 robbed a bank in Symmes Township, Ohio, making off with an unspecified amount of cash, authorities allege.

The Cincinnati Enquirer said the girls, thought to be 12 and either 14 and 15, are suspected of robbing the 1st National Bank in the Hamilton County township on Tuesday through the use of a note given to a bank teller.

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Authorities allege while the two suspects did not reveal any weapons during the robbery, they implied they would hurt employees of the bank.

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office spokesman Steve Barnett said authorities are searching for the two suspects, identified as two young black girls.

Authorities would not confirm whether images of the two suspects were captured by surveillance equipment.

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