Gallivan Boulevard bank held up for fourth time in less than a year

The Boston Police Department reports the Sovereign Bank branch at 780 Gallivan Blvd. was held up at lunchtime on Wednesday.

The suspect was described as a light-skinned Cape Verdean man who fled on foot.

The branch was also held up on April 3 and Feb. 8 of this year and Nov. 5 last year.