June 27, 2014

FBI and Escondido Police Department Seek Public’s Assistance to Identify US Bank Robber

The FBI and Escondido Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify an unknown male who robbed the U.S. Bank branch located inside the Albertsons at 1509 East Valley Parkway in Escondido, California, on Thursday, June 26, 2014.

On Thursday, June 26, 2014, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a white male robbed the U.S. Bank branch located inside the Albertsons at 1509 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, California. The robber walked up to the counter and placed an open lunch box over the counter. The robber used a demand note and verbally demanded money. No weapon was seen or used. After receiving a sum of money, the robber exited the Albertsons in an unknown direction.

Witnesses describe the robber as follows:

  • Sex: Male
  • Race: White
  • Height: 5’5” to 5’10” tall
  • Age: Late 40s to early 50s
  • Eyes: Wore sunglasses
  • Clothing: T-shirt, jeans, sunglasses, floppy hat
  • Tattoos: None visible, no visible marks or scars
  • Other: Clean-shaven

Bank surveillance photographs from the U.S. Bank, located inside the Albertson’s at 1509 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, California, on Thursday, June 26, 2014:

    

 

Anyone with information concerning this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at telephone number (858) 320-1800, Crime Stoppers at (888) 540-8477, or Escondido Police Department at (760) 743-8477.