The “No Bands Bandit,” an unidentified male bank robber linked to at least two bank robberies in the cities of Hacienda Heights and Santa Ana, is being sought by law enforcement, including the FBI, Santa Ana PD, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. During the bank robbery in Santa Ana, a witness stated that the bandit displayed a weapon under his clothing.
The bandit, who demands cash with “no bands” when he approaches the victim teller, is described as follows:
White or Hispanic male
5’8”-5’9”
170 – 180 lbs.
45 – 55 years old
The bank robberies linked to the No Bands Bandit are listed below:
10/4/2011
U.S. Bank 2040
S. Hacienda Heights Blvd.
Hacienda Heights
8/4/2011
U.S. Bank
2740 N. Grand Ave.
Santa Ana
Anyone with information is urged to contact the FBI or dial 911. In Los Angeles, the FBI can be reached toll free, 24 hours a day, at 888 CANT HIDE (888 226-8443).
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The No-Bands Bandit during one of the bank robberies.
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