Robbery of Inland Bank and Trust Branch in Elmhurst

The Inland Bank and Trust branch located at 539 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, was robbed at approximately 10:22 a.m. today. The robber, who is believed to be the person who robbed the same bank on June 11, 2012, as well as a Chase Bank branch in Bensenville on April 2, 2012, approached a teller and presented a note demanding cash. The note implied that the robber had a gun, but no weapon was displayed during the robbery. After receiving an undisclosed amount of cash, the robber left the bank on foot. No injuries were reported in connection with the robbery.

Witnesses described the robber as a Hispanic or white male, 5’9” to 6’0” tall, with a medium build. He was wearing a short-sleeved shirt that was black on the front and had a gray pattern on the back; khaki shorts; sneakers; and sunglasses.

Photos and additional information, if available, will be added to the posting related to the April 2 robbery at www.bandittrackerchicago.com.

Anyone with information regarding this bank robbery is asked to call the Chicago Office of the FBI at 312-421-6700 or the Elmhurst Police Department.

Robbery of Inland Bank and Trust Branch in Elmhurst

A bank robbery occurred at approximately 10:10 a.m. today at the Inland Bank and Trust branch located at 539 South Spring Road in Elmhurst. A lone male approached a teller and presented a note demanding cash. The note indicated that the robber had a gun, but one not was displayed during the robbery. After he was given an undisclosed amount of cash, the robber fled the bank on foot. No injuries were reported in connection with the robbery.

The robber, who is also suspected of robbing a Chase Bank branch in Bensonville on April 2, 2012, was described by witnesses as being a white male, 40-45 years of age, approximately 6’0” tall, with short dark hair. He was similarly dressed for both robberies, wearing a dark sweatshirt, dark windbreaker-type pants, and sunglasses.

Photos and additional information, if available, will be added to the posting related to the April 2 robbery at www.bandittrackerchicago.com.

Anyone with information regarding this bank robbery is asked to call the Chicago Office of the FBI at 312-421-6700 or the Elmhurst Police Department.