FBI Looking for Suspected Serial Bank Robber in Albuquerque

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FBI Looking for Suspected Serial Bank Robber in Albuquerque

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Aug. 23, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

FBI Looking for Suspected Serial Bank Robber in Albuquerque

The FBI is looking for a man who robbed an Albuquerque bank on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, and is suspected of recently robbing three other banks in the city.

First Convenience Bank, inside the Walmart on 2550 Coors Blvd. NW, was robbed at approximately 2:39 p.m.

The suspect was described as a white or Hispanic male in his 30s, approximately 5'5" to 5'6" tall, with short dark hair and tattoos on his left arm.

He wore sunglasses and a black, short-sleeved shirt over a red, short-sleeved T-shirt.

He presented a demand note to a teller, who handed over an undisclosed amount of money to the suspect.

This individual is suspected of three other bank robberies:

August 20

Bank of the West, 780 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE.

August 17

New Mexico Bank & Trust, 7021 Jefferson St. NE

August 16

First Convenience Bank, 901 Unser Blvd. SE.

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 any of these robberies 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.

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

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