December 8, 2021 – Around 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 7th, a robbery took place at the Bank of the West branch located at 3494 W. Mount Whitney Ave. in Riverdale. Two men entered the bank, stood in line for approximately 2 minutes, then approached the teller window. Suspect #1 handed the employee a hand-written note which said, “Hand over the money, don’t move, don’t scream.” The employee handed the man some cash. The two men then left the bank and were last seen running through the alley located north of the bank.
Suspect #1: Hispanic man, 20 years old, 5’10” with a thin build. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and black / white shoes. He also has a faded tattoo of unknown letters across the knuckles of his right hand.
Suspect #2: Hispanic man, 20 years old, 5’10” with a thin build. He was wearing a black beanie, black face mask, black hooded sweatshirt, gloves and either sandals or Crocs.
Anyone with information about anyone involved in this case is asked to please contact Detective Konze at (559) 978-2053 or Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-7867, www.valleycrimestoppers.org. You will remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward. Additionally, Crime Stoppers will pay you $100 for simply identifying a person involved in the crime. Reference case #21-14120.
Source: Fresno County Sheriff's Office
