Older, Well Dressed, and Accessorized Man Robs Bank

The FBI Bank Robbery Task Force needs your help identifying the well dressed and accessorized man who robbed a Houston area bank on Tuesday, August 30, 2011. The bank’s surveillance cameras captured photographs of the man during the robbery of the Patriot Bank located at 9545 Katy Freeway, Suite 100, in Houston, Texas.

At approximately 11:45 a.m., the man entered the bank wearing sunglasses, a sport coat, dress pants, and a nice black shoulder bag. He walked up to the teller counter and handed the teller a note. He then pulled out a black semi-automatic pistol, pointed it at the teller, and demanded cash. The teller gave the robber some cash. He placed it into his black shoulder bag, and left the bank. No one was physically hurt during the robbery.

The robber is described as a white male, approximately 50-59 years old, 5’8” -5’9” tall, 170-175 pounds, with an average build and a light complexion. He wore sunglasses, a sport coat, dress pants, and carried a black shoulder bag. He was armed with a black semi-automatic pistol.

Crime Stoppers of Houston is offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and arrest of this robber, or any felony suspect. If you have information about this crime, please call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 713-222-TIPS (8477), or the Houston office of the FBI at 713-693-5000.