Seeking Information on Bank Robbery in Algiers, Louisiana

This morning at approximately 9:00 a.m., the First Bank & Trust at 4550 General DeGaulle Drive, Algiers, Louisiana, was robbed by a lone individual who displayed a revolver and demanded money. He fled the bank in a black Mitsubishi Montero Sport vehicle on Kabel Drive toward MacArthur Blvd. A bank surveillance image of the suspect is below. The robber is described as a black male with a light complexion, approximately 25-30 years old, 5’8”-5’10” tall, 200 pounds, with a medium build and short hair. He was wearing a black long-sleeve t-shirt, baggy blue jeans, and a black knit skull cap.

Anyone with information about this bank robbery is asked to call the FBI at 504-816-3000. The Metropolitan Orleans Bank Security Association (MOBSA) is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of this bank robber. 

The public is asked to visit the website www.bandittrackerneworleans.com, featuring color photos and descriptions of this bank robber along with others and fugitives throughout the FBI’s New Orleans Division to see if they can assist the FBI in identifying and/or locating the captioned wanted individuals.