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FBI Agents, Police Search For Bank Robber

DENVER (CBS4)- Police in Denver and the FBI Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force are searching for a bank robber.

The man hit the Bank of the West at 2970 Quebec Street at about 9:12 a.m. on Tuesday. He entered the bank, presented a demand note and ran away.

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An image of the bank robber at the Bank of the West at 2970 Quebec Street on Tuesday. (credit: FBI)

The suspect is described as a black man, 40 to 45 years old, approximately 6' to 6'1" tall, 180 to 190 pounds and has a medium build.

Surveillance footage shows the suspect wearing sunglasses and a baseball cap with a pink breast cancer ribbon on the front.

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An image of the bank robber at the Bank of the West at 2970 Quebec Street on Tuesday. (credit: FBI)

He is also wearing a purple t-shirt, dark shorts and white tennis shoes. The suspect was also seen in the footage carrying a messenger bag.

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An image of the bank robber leaving the Bank of the West on Quebec St. in Denver on Tuesday. (credit: FBI)

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.

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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