A Tauranga bank was robbed by a man allegedly carrying a knife.
Police are still seeking witnesses to the robbery of the 11th Ave branch of ANZ Bank at 10.40am on Wednesday.
![A sign placed on the door of 11th Ave ANZ Bank, which was robbed this morning. Photo / Zoe Hunter](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/YM3HF2R3OVVD3ELQTEIP77S3RU.jpg?auth=4238cb6d1de9ba5361ff10e43edadd439a8183f7f1645b9f36c09fb670c72004&width=16&height=12&quality=70&smart=true)
Staff placed a sign on the door of the bank advising customers of the robbery and asking them to use the Tauranga CBD branch.
Area prevention manager acting Inspector Phil Gillbanks said a man allegedly entered the bank armed with a knife and jumped the bank counter before taking a significant amount of cash.