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Release Date/Time: 1/19/2012 12:11 PM
Incident: Bank Robbery
Report #: 12-010817
Date: Thursday, 1/19/2012
Time: 9:38 AM
Location: 1596 Constitution (Chase Bank)

Two suspects entered the bank wearing dark clothing and masks. Both were armed with handguns. Suspect #1 approached the counter and robbed the teller while Suspect #2 ordered the other employees to get on the ground and covered them while S1 committed the robbery. After the robbery both suspects fled out through the front door and got into a red Lincoln Navigator that was backed in the disabled parking spot in front of the bank with Suspect 3 waiting. The Navigator fled northbound through the parking lot and into the Cobblestone neighborhood. Officers located the Navigator and found that it was a reported stolen vehicle from the Sacramento area.

S1 was described as unk race male, 5'9", and med build. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, a mask, gloves and sunglasses. S2 was described as unk race male wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, a mask and gloves. S3 was described as a Hispanic male adult with facial hair. He was wearing a sweatshirt and a and a hat.  An undetermined amount of cash was stolen.

Anybody who may have witnessed this crime or may have seen the suspects entering or leaving the area is asked to contact the Salinas Police Department at 831-758-7321 or the tip line at 831-758-7273 or We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME.

Release Authorized by: Cmdr. Dave Shaw
Telephone: (831) 758-7250

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