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Robbery of Wells Fargo Bank Branch in Wheat Ridge

FBI Denver August 30, 2010
  • Public Affairs Specialist Deborah Sherman (303) 630-6060

The Wheat Ridge Police Department and FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force (RMSSTF) responded to a bank robbery which occurred on Monday, August 30, 2010, at approximately 2:05 p.m. at the Wells Fargo Bank, 12601 W. 32nd Ave., Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his 40’s, approximately 5’7” tall, approximately 230 pounds, salt and pepper hair, with a beard.

The suspect presented a demand note and demanded money.

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).

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