The Westminster Police Department and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force Are Investigating a Bank Robbery

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The Westminster Police Department and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force Are Investigating a Bank Robbery

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Oct. 9, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

The Westminster Police Department and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force Are Investigating a Bank Robbery

The Westminster Police Department and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force are investigating the following bank robbery:

U.S. Bank

5211 West 72nd Avenue

Westminster, Colorado

October 9, 2018, 9:37 a.m.

The suspect robbed the bank at gunpoint and fled to the north and east on foot.

The suspect is described as a white male, 5’10" to 6’0" tall with a skinny build, wearing jeans and a dark colored hoodie, and a bright green ball cap.

Bank robbery is punishable by a 20-year prison sentence for each offense and increases if a dangerous weapon is used in the commission of the crime.

The FBI continues to provide financial institutions with the best practices for security to make them less vulnerable to robberies.

If anyone has any information on the bank robbery above, or any bank robbery, please call the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force at 303-629-7171; or, you can remain anonymous and earn up to two thousand dollars ($2,000) by calling CRIMESTOPPERS at 720-913-STOP (7867).

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

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