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Jan. 19, 2012 - FirstBank branch robbed; police release suspect photos

Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012
Contact:
Kim Kobel, Boulder Police, 303-441-3370

FirstBank branch robbed; police release suspect photos

Boulder police are looking for a male suspect who robbed a branch of FirstBank, located at 4770 Baseline Road. The robbery occurred at 11:42 this morning and was called in as a teller alarm. Police are working with the FBI and the Safe Streets Task Force on this case. (Case # P12-858).

Witnesses told investigators that the suspect walked into the bank, approached the teller and demanded money. No weapon was seen. The teller cooperated, and no one was injured. The suspect escaped on foot in an unknown direction.

The suspect is described as:

·         White male

·         5 feet, 10 inches

·         180 to 200 lbs.

·         Muscular build

·         Long, thick goatee and mustache

·         Wearing a green hoodie with a white shirt underneath, and jeans

·         30 to 40 years old

·         White beanie-type hat

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Anyone who recognizes the suspect or who has information about the robbery is asked to contact the Boulder Police Department at 303-441-3330. Those who have information but wish to remain anonymous may contact the Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-444-3776. Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimeshurt.com. Those submitting tips through Crime Stoppers that lead to the arrest and filing of charges on a suspect(s) may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 from Crime Stoppers. 

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