The Denver Police Department and FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force are investigating the following bank robbery:

Wells Fargo Bank                                          
2500 East 2nd Avenue                        
Denver, Colorado                                          
February 6, 2018, 5:20 p.m.                                        

The suspect is described as a white male, 20 to 25 years of age, and 5’9” to 6’0” tall. The suspect was seen wearing a white hard hat, white safety mask, white painter suit, bright yellow construction vest, and white shoes. He was carrying a black tool bag.

The suspect approached the teller counter, made a verbal demand for money, and fled the bank on foot in an unknown direction. No one was injured.

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).