Suspected Robber Threatens To Blow Up Bank In Van Nuys
A man allegedly threatened to blow up a bank in Van Nuys during an attempted robbery on Thursday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
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A man allegedly threatened to blow up a bank in Van Nuys during an attempted robbery on Thursday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The family of one of the suspected bank robbers in Wednesday's wild downtown Los Angeles police pursuit said the situation is "heartbreaking."
An Orange County bank was held up for the third time Tuesday by an alleged robber who threatens tellers with a butcher knife.
South Los Angeles residents scooped up money that was dumped on the streets by bank robbery suspects who led police on an hour-long pursuit Wednesday.
Police said Wednesday they have made an arrest in connection with the Sept. 5 robbery of a Bank of America branch in East Los Angeles -- a man believed to be the boyfriend of the abducted bank manager who was forced to rob her own bank.
The FBI confirms it is looking into similarities between two bizarre bank robberies involving kidnapped bank managers and alleged bombs.
The so-called "Haggler Bandit" allegedly struck again in Los Angeles Friday, robbing a bank and attempting to steal from another, according to the FBI.
The female bank robbery suspect known as the "Plain Jane" bandit is in FBI custody Friday, according to FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller.
The so-called "AK-47 Bandit" bank robber who shot a Chino police officer during a heist is believed to now be robbing banks in the Seattle area.
A Los Angeles man deployed scary-but-fake remote control bombs to rob banks from Santa Monica to West Covina, and was indicted last week.
Authorities have linked a man known as the Snowboarder Bandit to a bank heist in Palm Springs.
A composite sketch was released Monday of a man, known at the Snowboarder Bandit, who is on the FBI's most wanted list of bank robbers.
A portly thief who robbed a Corona bank remained at large Thursday.
A man suspected of robbing a Fullerton bank near closing time was behind bars.
The FBI announced Wednesday a reward of $20,000 for information leading to the arrest of a bank robber who shot and wounded a Chino police officer.
The FBI says the "snowboarder bandit" has ditched his mountain man look for a more elusive ensemble.
A Bank of the West branch, located in the 600 block of Brookhurst Street in Anaheim, was robbed around 9:20 a.m., according to Anaheim police.
Authorities have revealed that the suspected robber who took the manager of Saehan Bank hostage Thursday was also stashing a pipe bomb in his back pocket and three more inside the building where he was waging a police standoff, police reported.
A armed robbery suspect was shot and wounded by an Orange County SWAT team Thursday following a four-hour hostage standoff with police, officials said.
Authorities are still searching for the gunman who injured a Chino police officer after a botched bank robbery Wednesday afternoon.
Authorities say bank employees foiled an attempted robbery in the San Fernando Valley Monday afternoon.
Authorities have arrested a man they suspect is the "Puffy Coat Bandit", a bank robber linked to seven holdups over the past three weeks.
One bank robbery suspect was shot and his partner captured after nearly a 5-hour hunt Thursday following a high speed pursuit and foot chase in Los Angeles County.
A man arrested on suspicion of being the "Tri-Cities Bandit" pleaded guilty Tuesday to a series of Southern California bank robberies over the summer, federal prosecutors said.
Authorities say the "Geezer Bandit" targeted yet another bank last week and left some important evidence behind.
