Robbery of Chase Bank Branch in Edgewater
| FBI Denver March 16, 2011 |
The Edgewater Police Department and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force (RMSSTF) are investigating a bank robbery.
Chase Bank
1705 Sheridan Boulevard
Edgewater, Colorado
03/16/2011, 12:08 p.m.
The suspect is described as a white male, early 30s, 5’5” to 5’6” tall, weighing approximately 150 pounds.
This suspect is believed to be the “Ho Hum Bandit,” who has robbed banks in San Diego, Los Angeles, Cheyenne, Seattle, and the Denver metro area.
The suspect demanded money and fled.
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).