05/20/2022 | Press release | Archived content
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are seeking the public's assistance to identify the "Shop and Rob Bandit," who is responsible for a bank robbery on Friday, May 20, 2022.
At approximately 11:13 a.m., an unknown male entered First Convenience Bank, located inside the Walmart Supercenter at 2266 Wyoming Boulevard NE. The suspect handed a demand note to a teller. The robber received an undisclosed sum of money and left the bank heading north on foot.
Suspect's Description:
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of this suspect.
Anyone with information about this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at (505) 889-1300, or Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers, anonymously, at (505) 843-STOP.
Information about other bank robbers wanted by the FBI can be found at bankrobbers.fbi.gov.
Bank robbery carries a possible prison term of up to 20 years. The use of a gun, other dangerous weapon, toy gun, or hoax bomb device during the commission of a bank robbery can be punishable by a prison term of up to 25 years.