Crime & Safety
Carlsbad Police and FBI Continue Search for Bank Robber
The suspect robbed the bank around 12:36 p.m. Wednesday, according to police.
Updated 9/26/12 9:45 p.m.
Authorities are looking for a man suspected of robbing a local bank Wednesday, police said.
FBI Special Agent Darrell Foxworth said the robber entered US Bank located at the 7700 block of El Camino Real in Carlsbad around 12:36 p.m. and ordered everyone to get down on the floor.
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"After taking money from one of the teller cash drawers, the robber walked out of the bank in an unknown direction," he said.
The suspect is described as a white male in his 60s with gray hair, "slouching posture," about 5’10” to 5’11" tall, and about 160 to 170 pounds. He wore black nylon material over his face, a black baseball cap, a long blue sweater with collar and buttons, and khaki colored pants.
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Anyone with information concerning this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at 858-565-1255 (San.diego@ic.fbi.gov) or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-TIPS (8477). You may remain anonymous by calling the FBI or Crime Stoppers.
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