FBI Offers $1,000 Reward for Suspect in Gallup, New Mexico Bank Robbery

FBI Offers $1,000 Reward for Suspect in Gallup, New Mexico Bank Robbery

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Feb. 22, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

FBI Offers $1,000 Reward for Suspect in Gallup, New Mexico Bank Robbery

Richard Johns Jr., 46, is wanted for the Feb. 19, 2019, robbery of a Gallup, New Mexico bank.

A federal arrest warrant charges Johns with bank robbery.

Washington Federal, 221 West Aztec Avenue, in Gallup, was robbed at approximately 12:38 p.m.

Johns, who is Native American, has a large tattoo on his forehead that says “Dine," and another on the front of his neck with the “$" symbol.

Anyone with information on Johns' whereabouts is asked to call the FBI at (505) 889-1300 or Gallup Police Department at (505) 722-2002.

The FBI and Gallup Police Department are investigating.

The FBI may pay a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Johns.

A federal charge is only an accusation, and a defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

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

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