Robbery of City National Bank Branch in El Reno

OKLAHOMA CITY—James E. Finch, Special Agent in Charge of the Oklahoma City Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announces the robbery of the City National Bank inside the Walmart at 2400 S. Country Club Rd. in El Reno, Oklahoma.

At approximately 5:05 p.m. this evening, an unknown male entered the bank and handed a note to a teller demanding money. The robber left the bank through the east entrance doors of the Walmart carrying a black portfolio. He was last seen driving from the Walmart parking lot in a 1998-2002 white Mercury Marquis. No one was injured in the robbery.

The robber was described as a white male, approximately 5’10” tall, with a medium build, in his late 30s or early 40s. He has short, brownish, thinning hair and was last seen wearing a white, long-sleeved, collared, office-style shirt; dark slacks, eyeglasses; and a silver wedding band on his left ring finger.

This robbery is being investigated by the FBI and the El Reno Police Department.

Anyone with information regarding this robbery should contact the FBI at (405) 290-7770 (24 hour number). You may remain anonymous.

The Oklahoma Banker’s Association offers a reward of up to $2,000 for any information leading to the identification and/or arrest of any individual robbing a member bank.