GREENVILLE, Ohio -- Greenville police are searching for a bank robbery and hope that the public can help.

The armed hold-up occurred at the Northtown branch of the Greenville National Bank on Wagner Ave. at 9:50 a.m. The suspect took off in a white car, found abandoned a few blocks from the bank.

As a precaution, Greenville High School was on a brief lockdown in case the robber was on foot in the area.

Police said they are looking for a white male around 6 feet tall, slender build and between 20 and 30 years old. He was wearing an orange hooded sweatshirt with writing on it, a black coat and a camouflage mask over his mouth.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Greenville Police Department at 937-548-4150.