FBI Media Update: Man Wearing Make-Up, Fake Nose, Robs Albuquerque Bank

FBI Media Update: Man Wearing Make-Up, Fake Nose, Robs Albuquerque Bank

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Nov. 8, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

FBI Media Update: Man Wearing Make-Up, Fake Nose, Robs Albuquerque Bank

A man wearing a disguise of make-up, a fake nose, and a wig robbed a northwest Albuquerque bank on Wednesday, November 8, 2017.

The suspect fled in a early 2000s model gray or blue Hyundai four-door sedan with a teal New Mexico plate.

He was described as a light-skinned male in his 50s, approximately 6'0" tall, with a medium build.

The suspect wore make-up, a fake nose, a mustache, a wig, sunglasses, a plaid fedora hat, a white long-sleeve shirt, and brown pants.

He wore a blue glove on his right hand.

At approximately 4:54 p.m., the suspect entered Wells Fargo, 3801 4th Street, NW, presented a note to a teller and made verbal demands for money.

The teller handed over an undisclosed amount of money to the suspect, who fled across 4th Street and was almost struck by a vehicle.

The suspect was seen getting into the passenger side of the getaway vehicle, which was driven by another individual.

The vehicle headed north on 4th Street.

The FBI may pay 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 call 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

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