HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Deputies are desperately searching for a man who was the victim of a carjacking in Valrico.

At about 10:45 a.m., the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office responded to a bank robbery at CenterState Bank on State Road 60. The sheriff’s office said the suspect held 68-year-old Mathew Korattiyil at gunpoint, then stole his car before leading deputies on a chase through Valrico. Deputies said the Korattiyil was inside of the vehicle when the chase began.

After a brief pursuit, the suspect was apprehended and the vehicle was recovered, but Korattiyil was nowhere to be found.

Korattiyil is a 5 feet 2 inches Indian male with dark black hair and a dimple on his chin. He was last seen wearing glasses, a maroon-colored polo shirt and light khaki pants.

Those with information regarding Korattiyil’s whereabouts should call the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office’s main line at 813-247-8000.