FBI Phoenix
Brooke Brennan and Kevin Smith
(623) 466-1999
December 1, 2017

FBI Searching for Bank Robbery Suspects

PHOENIX, AZ—The FBI Bank Robbery Task Force is seeking the public’s assistance to help identify two men suspected of robbing Arizona Federal Credit Union at 5485 West Northern Avenue, Glendale, Arizona, around 11:18 this morning, December 1, 2017.

The suspects are described as two white and/or Hispanic males, 20-30 years old. Both suspects were 5’8” to 6’0’ and of average build. The suspects were wearing hooded sweatshirts and had their faces hidden. Investigators believe that the suspects may be connected to other bank robberies in the Phoenix Metro Area.

During the robbery, the suspects threatened bank employees and customers with hand guns and demanded money from the bank staff. At least one shot was fired during the robbery. None of the bank employees or customers were injured.

The suspects took off with an undisclosed amount of money in a gold Nissan Maxima. Investigation by members of the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force continues regarding the subject and vehicle.

Subjects are considered armed and dangerous.

The Bank Robbery Task Force is comprised of the Phoenix Police Department, Scottsdale Police Department, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI.

If anyone has any information regarding the identity of the suspect, please contact the FBI at 623-466-1999, Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (480-948-6377), or submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov.