Friday, June 25, 2010

Robbery of 1st Bank in Denver

June 25, 2010 - The Denver Police Department (DPD) and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force (RMSSTF) responded to a bank robbery which occurred on

Thursday, June 24, 2010 at approximately 3:30 p.m. at the 1st Bank, 8901 E. Hampden Ave., Denver, Colorado 80231.

This bank robber is believed to be responsible for a total of five bank robberies. The RMSSTF has dubbed this bank robber as the "Formerly Known as the Perennial Bandit Bandit." Since this is his fifth robbery his nickname needed to be amended because he has broken has once a year robbery pattern. The below photographs provide an excellent image of the assailant, who is believed to be armed and dangerous.

His age appears to be late teens to early twenties, 6'0 - 6'1, medium build, with blonde hair.

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).

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