FBI News:The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are looking for a man who robbed a northwest Albuquerque bank Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
The robbery occurred at Bank of the West, 4221 San Mateo Blvd., at approximately 12:40 p.m.
The suspect is described as a Native American or Hispanic male in his 30s, approximately 5’10” to 6′ tall, with a slim build. He wore a dark baseball cap, a dark t-shirt with horizontal stripes, and dark pants. He carried a dark backpack.
The suspect walked into the bank and presented a demand note to a teller, who handed over an undisclosed amount of money. He was seen walking north through the bank’s parking lot.
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect.
Anyone with information about this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at 505.889.1300, or Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers, anonymously, at 505.843.STOP.
Tips can also be submitted online at tips.fbi.gov.
Information about other bank robbers wanted by the FBI can be found at bankrobbers.fbi.gov.
Bank robbery carries a possible prison term of up to 20 years. The use of a gun, other dangerous weapon, toy gun, or hoax bomb device during the commission of a bank robbery can be punishable by a prison term of up to 25 years.
