Summary
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a serial bank robber dubbed the 'Grandpa Bandit.' He is suspected of hitting up three banks in the past few months - one in Sherwood and two in Salem.
Story Created: Dec 3, 2009 at 10:42 AM MDT
Story Updated: Dec 3, 2009 at 10:42 AM MDT
SHERWOOD, Ore. - A $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of a serial bank robber dubbed the 'Grandpa Bandit.'
According to the FBI, the man is suspected of being involved in the following robberies:
- Dec. 2 - Bank of America branch at 15961 S.W. Tualatin-Sherwood Road in Sherwood.
- Oct. 29 - Bank of America branch at 3803 Center Street N.E. in Salem
- Oct. 14 - Key Bank branch at 750 Lancaster Drive N.E. in Salem
They say he did not brandish a weapon in the most recent robbery but investigators believe he threatened to kill a teller and showed a weapon in one of the previous robberies.
Description
- White male
- Between 5 feet, 8 inches and 5 feet, 10 inches tall
- Weighs between 160 and 180 pounds
- Gray hair
- Light-colored, possibly hazel eyes
- Clothing: Baseball cap, dark blue zip-up hoodie, jeans, prescription glasses
Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI in Salem at (503) 362-6601 during normal business hours or the FBI in Portland at (503) 224-4181 (24 hours a day).
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