FBI San Diego
Media Coordinator
(858) 320-1800 | SDPublicAffairs@fbi.gov
May 9, 2014

FBI and San Diego Police Department Seek Public’s Assistance to Identify U.S. Bank Robber

The FBI and San Diego Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the unknown male responsible for robbing the U.S. Bank branch located at 1420 Kettner Blvd. in San Diego, California, on Friday, May 9, 2014.

On Friday, May 9, 2014, at approximately 1:54 p.m., the U.S. Bank branch located at 1420 Kettner Blvd. in San Diego, California, was robbed by an unknown male using a demand note. At the time of the robbery, the robber entered the bank, approached the victim teller, and said he wanted to open an account. The robber sat down in a chair and passed a demand note to the victim teller. The note demanded money and stated the robber was armed with a weapon. After receiving a sum of money, the robber exited the bank and fled in an unknown direction. No weapon was displayed and no injuries reported.

Witnesses describe the robber as follows:

  • Sex: Male
  • Race: White
  • Age: Approximately 25 to 30 years old
  • Height: Approximately 5’9” to 6’0” tall
  • Build: Heavy
  • Eyes: Hazel
  • Clothing: Chunky build, baggy clothes, blue jeans, olive colored T-shirt, black baseball cap with letter “S,” and a star

Bank surveillance photographs from the U.S. Bank, located at 1420 Kettner Blvd., San Diego, California, on Friday, May 09, 2014:

The FBI and San Diego Police Department are seeking the public's assistance to identify the unknown male responsible for robbing the U.S. Bank branch in San Diego.

Suspect responsible for robbing the U.S. Bank branch located at 1420 Kettner Blvd. in San Diego, California, on Friday, May 9, 2014.

Suspect responsible for robbing the U.S. Bank branch located at 1420 Kettner Blvd. in San Diego, California, on Friday, May 9, 2014.

Suspect responsible for robbing the U.S. Bank branch located at 1420 Kettner Blvd. in San Diego, California, on Friday, May 9, 2014.

Anyone with information concerning this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at telephone number (858) 320-1800 or San Diego Crime Stoppers at (888) 540-8477.