FBI, Crime Stoppers Offering Reward In Bank Robbery

Wells Fargo is offering a reward for finding the person who robbed a bank back in March of 2010.

The reward of up to $5,000 is for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the robber who hit the Wells Fargo bank at 500 North Zaragoza in El Paso on March 17.

In addition, Crime Stoppers of El Paso is offering a $1,000 dollar reward for information leading to the capture of the same robber.

According to an FBI spokesman, the robber walked into the bank and demanded money. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male of light complexion in his late 20s or early 30s, approximately 5′ 5″ – 5′ 6″ tall with a slim build and a 5 o’ clock shadow, hairy arms, and brown eyes.

He was wearing a blue baseball hat with a white star on the front, a white shirt with the word “akuma” on the front, light blue jeans, and white shoes.

Anyone with information about this robbery is urged to call the FBI at (915) 832-5000 or Crime Stoppers at (915) 566-TIPS (8477).