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Authorities continue search for “Geezer Bandit” bank robber

June 11, 2010 By Staff

“Geezer Bandit” believed to have robbed 10 banks in San Diego county.

SAN DIEGO–The FBI, San Diego Police Department and San Diego Sheriff’s Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the unknown male bank robber dubbed the “Geezer Bandit.” The “Geezer Bandit” is believed to be responsible for robbing 10 banks in San Diego County since August 2009.

The tenth bank robbery in the “Geezer Bandit” series is believed to have occurred June 7 with the robbery of the US Bank, 14837 Pomerado Road in Poway inside of the Albertsons Grocery Store.

The unknown male dubbed the “Geezer Bandit” used a demand note to rob one of the tellers at the bank. In addition to presenting the demand note, he pointed a small caliber revolver at the teller and threatened to use the weapon against her. After receiving a sum of money he walked out of the north exit door of the grocery store.

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Witnesses have described him as a white male, age 60 to 70 years old, 6’0” tall,190 lbs. with an average build. He was last seen wearing a navy colored blazer, navy or black colored baseball cap, and dark colored pants

If you have any information on the “Geezer Bandit,” call the FBI at (858) 565-1255.

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