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The 'Bandage" Robber Wanted In 9 Bank Robberies

BALTIMORE (WJZ)—The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward with information leading to an arrest of a man, nicknamed "The Bandage", who's responsible for nine bank robberies in Maryland.

Police say the suspect approaches the counter, hands the bank employee a note announcing an armed robbery, demands money and flees the bank.

No one has been injured if any of these incidents.

Police describe the suspect as a black man, 5"8" around 160 pounds.

In the robberies the suspect wears eye glasses, a neck brace and bandages to help conceal his face.

The list of banks in 2015 and 2016 include:

  • October 19—Capital One Bank, 402 East Ridgeville Blvd, Mount Airy, Maryland
  • November 3—Susquehanna Bank, 6415 Ridge Rd, Eldersburg, Maryland
  • December 3—PNC Bank, 11717 Old National Pike, New Market, Maryland
  • December 29—Suntrust Bank, 3901 National Drive, Burtonsville, Maryland
  • December 30—Harford County FCU, 3422 Emmorton Road, Abingdon, Maryland
  • January 15—Sandy Spring Bank, 8315 Ice Crystal Drive, Laurel, Maryland
  • February 5—Howard Bank, 10985 John Hopkins Rd, Scaggsville, Maryland
  • April 1—Sandy Spring Bank, 3535 Spencerville Rd, Burtonsville, Maryland
  • April 1—Capital One Bank, 6000 Marshalee Drive, Elkridge, Maryland

If anyone has any information about the robber or robberies, you are asked to call the Baltimore FBI at 410-265-8080.

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