Wednesday, January 26, 2011

FBI and Local Law Enforcement Seek Public's Assistance to identify the "Drywaller Bandit"

The FBI, Oceanside Police Department, and San Diego Sheriff's Department are seeking the public's assistance to identify a serial bank robber dubbed the "Drywaller Bandit" believed to be responsible for robbing eight banks in Encinitas and Oceanside, California, since September 24, 2010. There is a $20,000 reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the "Drywaller Bandit."

The latest robbery in this series occurred on Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at approximately , at the US Bank,
4132 Oceanside Blvd., Oceanside, CA
. During this robbery, the robber walked directly to the teller counter, pointed a handgun at the teller, and demanded money. After receiving a sum of money, he walked out of the bank. He was last seen crossing
Oceanside Blvd.
in the direction of a shopping mall just south of the bank.

Date Time Day Bank City
09/24/10 2:11 p.m. Friday US Bank, 1074 North El Camino Real Encinitas, CA.
10/25/10 1:14 p.m. Monday Wells Fargo Bank, 276 North El Camino Real Encinitas, CA.
11/19/10 9:24 a.m. Friday Citibank, 113 North El Camino Real Encinitas, CA.
12/8/10 9:25 a.m. Wednesday Chase Bank,
615 College Blvd. Oceanside, CA
.
12/21/10 9:24 a.m. Tuesday US Bank, 1074 North El Camino Real Encinitas, CA.
12/27/10 10:15 a.m. Monday Citibank, 113 North El Camino Real Encinitas, CA.
01/08/11 9:55 a.m. Saturday Citibank,
4120 Oceanside Blvd. Oceanside, CA
.
01/25/11 9:28 a.m. Tuesday US Bank,
4132 Oceanside Blvd. Oceanside, CA
.

The "Drywaller Bandit" is described as follows:

Race: White
Sex: Male
Age: Late 20's to early 40's
Height: Approximately 5'8" to 5'10' tall
Weight: Approximately 160 to 190 lbs
Build: Medium
Hair: Brown
Clothing: Known to wear dark baseball caps, sunglasses, gloves, black ski mask, dark hooded jacket with fleece lining, gloves, blue jeans and dust mask
Weapon: Black and silver semi-automatic pistol

Bank surveillance photographs of the "Drywaller Bandit" from Tuesday, January 25, 2011, robbery of US Bank,
4132 Oceanside Blvd., Oceanside, California
.

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