Robbery of the Bremer Bank in Richfield

On Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at approximately 11:15 a.m., Bremer Bank, located at 6500 Nicollet Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, was robbed by a lone individual. The robber entered the bank, approached the victim teller, and verbally demanded cash as he displayed a handgun. After the teller complied with the demand, the robber fled the bank on foot in an unknown direction.

The robber is described as a clean-shaven, black male with light complexion, 28 to 30 years old, approximately 6’0” to 6’ 1”tall, with a slim build. He was wearing a black knit cap, a gray zip-up sweater with two horizontal black stripes, blue jeans, and black shoes.

Ralph S. Boelter, Special Agent in Charge of the Minneapolis Office of the FBI, requests that anyone with information regarding this bank robbery contact the Minneapolis FBI at 612-376-3200, the Richfield Police Department, or Crime Stoppers. A reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and indictment of this bank robber.