Police say in both robberies the suspect handed the tellers a note threatening violence.
The first robbery happened on January 26 at 3:40 p.m. at the Wells Fargo on South Congress near Riverside Dr. inThe second happened on February 6 at 1:45 p.m. at a Prosperity Bank on West North Loop Blvd. near Burnet Rd. inPolice say in both robberies, the suspect entered the bank, gave the teller a note demanding money and threatening violence, and took off with the money.
The suspect is described as a 30- to 50-year-old Black man, about 6 feet tall, and 240 to 250 pounds. Austin police released photos of the suspect inside the Wells Fargo on South Congress near Riverside Dr.Blue"Champion" brand sweatpants with green lettering on the left sidePolice released a photo of the suspect inside the Prosperity Bank on West North Loop Blvd. near Burnet Rd.Blue/White flat brimmed"Red Dirt" trucker-style hatIf you have any information, call APD's Robbery unit at 512-974-5092. or calling 512-472-8477.
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