A surveillance photo released by Regions Bank of Thursday's suspect.

Brentwood Home Page news reports
The Regions Bank branch at 1729 Mallory Lane was the site of an attempted bank robbery late ThursdaY morning.

At 11:37 a.m., Brentwood Police Officers responded to the Cool Springs area bank after receiving a report of the attempt, according to information released by police spokesperson Capt. Tommy Walsh.

Bank employees stated that a male suspect entered the bank and presented a note demanding money. The suspect left the bank a short time later without obtaining currency and was last seen on foot heading west near Bakers Bridge Avenue.

Despite a search of the area by Brentwood, Franklin and Williamson County law enforcement officers, the suspect eluded capture.

 The suspect is described as a white male of average height with a thin build. He was last seen wearing navy blue coveralls, a blue “hoodie” type sweatshirt, a black ski mask and sunglasses. He was carrying a black toolbox at the time of the incident.

Persons with information on this incident are asked to call the Brentwood Police Department at (615)371-0160 or Williamson County Crime Stoppers at (615)794-4000.