On April 13th 2021 at about 11:20 am, Truckee Police Officers were called to Wells Fargo Bank upon receiving an 9-1-1 call of an in-progress bank robbery. Prior to their arrival, the officers received updated information that the suspect fled the location, through the parking lot. Over the course of the investigation, officers and detectives learned that a male subject was initially circling the parking lot on his bicycle for a few minutes before he walked into the bank and demanded money from the teller. The subject then fled the location westbound through the Safeway parking lot on a black bicycle.

According to witness statements and surveillance footage, the subject was described as a white male adult in his 40’s, about 5’6” in height with a slender build. At the time of the robbery, he was wearing a plaid blue flannel shirt, blue jeans, a black hat, grey shoes, and wearing a grey facemask. He was also described as having a distinct mole near the right side of the bridge of his nose.

This incident is currently under investigation and anyone with additional information is urged to contact the Truckee Police Department at (530)550-2330 and reference Truckee Police Department case number T2100346.