Albuquerque Armed Bank Robbery
FBI Albuquerque May 02, 2011 |
The FBI and Albuquerque police are investigating the armed robbery of the Wells Fargo branch at 156 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE near Central Avenue SE on Monday morning.
Witnesses say a Hispanic male wearing a black ski or nylon mask entered the bank with a handgun at about 9:37 a.m. He left with an undisclosed amount of money. Nobody was injured.
The subject is described as about 5’9” tall with a thin build. He is in his late 20s to early 30s and wore a black jacket, gray fishing-style cap with a full brim, gray sweat pants, gray shirt, and white tennis shoes.
The robber is believed to have fled in a black Honda Civic, 2004-2006 model.
Authorities are investigating whether the subject may have been responsible for other bank robberies.
A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the subject.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Albuquerque FBI Office at (505) 889-1300 (24 hours) or Albuquerque Police Crime Stoppers at 843-STOP.