Seeking Information on Bank Robbery in South Dakota

On December 9, 2010, at approximately 10:20 a.m., the TCF Bank branch located at 2508 South Louise near Carinos, South Dakota, was robbed by a lone man. The robber approached a teller and brandished a handgun. The robber slapped the teller before being provided with an undisclosed amount of cash. He was not seen again after leaving the bank on foot.

The robber is described as a black male, in his 20s or 30s. He appeared to be just under six feet tall. The lower portion of his face was covered, and he wore a grey hooded and zippered sweatshirt with the brand name “Element” and a logo displayed on the front. He also wore black stretchy gloves.

Ralph S. Boelter, Special Agent in Charge of the Minneapolis Office of the FBI, requests that anyone with information regarding this bank robbery contact the FBI Sioux Falls Office at 605-334-6881, or the Minneapolis FBI Office at 612-376-3200.