Photos Released in Credit Union Robbery

The FBI Bank Robbery Task Force needs your help in identifying the man who robbed the Bluebonnet/TDECU Credit Union located at 428 West 19th in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Photos taken from the bank’s security cameras are below.

At approximately 3:15 p.m., the man entered the bank armed with a black semi-automatic handgun and approached a teller. He lifted his jacket to reveal a handgun hidden in his waistband, then demanded money. The teller provided the man with some cash. He fled on foot. No one was physically hurt during the robbery.

The bank robber is described as a white or Hispanic male, late 20s to early 30s, 5’5-5’6” tall, 150 to 170 pounds, with an olive complexion and short hair. He was unshaven and wore a black jacket and blue jeans. He was armed with a black semi-automatic handgun.

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.