FBI Seeks Public’s Help in Finding Gun-Bearing Armed Robber

NEWARK, NJ—Special Agent in Charge Weysan Dun is asking for the public’s help in identifying a bank robber who struck on June 30, 2009 at the Valley National Bank, 284 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey at approximately 5:55 p.m. The bank robber entered the bank at closing time, brandishing a silver handgun and wearing a mask. He forced employees into the vault, took money from the vault, and locked the employees inside. There may have been a get-away driver. The robber is described as follows:

Height: 5’7”
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Gender: Male
Race: Uncertain
Eyes: Brown
Clothing, etc.: Jeans, ski mask, gloves, and a tan messenger bag

Bank security photos of the subject are below.

The FBI, Bergen County Sheriff’s Department, and Hasbrouck Heights Police Department responded to the scene and are jointly working the investigation. Anyone with information about this matter is encouraged to call the FBI at (973) 792-3000.

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