December 25, 2003


CRIME STOPPER OF THE WEEK

Bank Robbery
INVESTIGATOR: Sgt. Pomeroy/Sgt. Miller, San Jose Police Robbery
EXT: 408 277-4166

Since May 12, 2003, there have been a string of eight robberies in the San Jose and South Bay involving the same suspect. All of the robberies have occurred at banks between the house of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Six of the robberies have occurred on Monday and the other two have occurred on a Tuesday and Thursday. The suspect is described as an Asian or Hispanic male, in his 30’s, 6’, 180-200 lbs., with a medium build and dark hair. The suspect wore a black knit cap in most of the robberies.

CRIME STOPPERS is a cooperative effort between the local media, San Jose Police Department, and a citizen Board of Directors. Once a week an unsolved police case is presented to the public. Citizens are urged to call 947-STOP if they have information on any other serious crime. You do not give your name, you are given a code number and if the tip results in an arrest you receive a reward of up to $1000.00 NO ONE KNOWS WHO YOU ARE.