Bank Robbery
NATIONAL CITY BANK, 3700 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, Wednesday, 04/08/2009, 11:15AM.

M.O.
Suspect entered bank and went directly to the teller station, verbally demanding money. Very calm and soft spoken, displaying no sense of urgency. Placed money in a red cloth bag, exited through front entrance, fled on foot.

Description
Male, black, 35 – 40 hears, 5’8″ – 5’10″, 185 – 200 lbs.; wore long-sleeve white shirt without collar, gray hooded sweatshirt underneath, light gray baseball cap with yellow peak, jeans, tennis shoes; black bandana held over lower half of face; carried red cloth bag with the letters “A”, “B”, and what appears to be “O” on the front.

Contact
Pittsburgh Robbery Squad, 412-323-7151
FBI – Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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Bank Robbery
ALLEGHENY VALLEY BANK, Parkway Center Mall, Greentree, PA, Thursday, 09/27/2007, approximately 5:00PM.

M.O.
Lone white male entered the bank shortly before closing, approached a teller, and orally demanded specific denominations of bills.  Put money in a black shoulder bag.  Stated several times he would shoot the teller, but no weapon was actually displayed.  On his way out of the bank, said “Sorry for the inconvenience.”  (After leaving bank, he may have been responsible for spreading roofing nails on driveway leading from bank.)

Description
Male, white, late 30′s, about 5’8,” medium build, unshaven, bandage or “Breathe-right” strip over bridge of nose; wearing tan ball cap with logo over the bill, black long-haired wig, black sunglasses, black knee-length coat, black pants.  Had each of his fingers taped with duct tape.

Contact
Greentree Police Department, 412-279-6911
FBI – Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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Bank Robbery
CITIZENS BANK, 2005 Route 286, Plum Borough, PA, Wednesday, 06/27/2007, 4:20PM.

M.O.
Masked lone white male carrying Shop-N-Save grocery bag made oral demand for money.  No weapon threatened or shown.  Possibly fled in a silver 4-door sedan driven by a second individual.

Description
Male, white, about 5’8″, thin build, wearing full-face latex “skeleton” mask, dark hoody, gloves; described as soft-spoken.

Contact
Plum Borough Police Department, 412-793-7400
FBI-Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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Bank Robbery
SKY BANK, 650 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, Wednesday, 04/25/2007, 2:06PM.

M.O.
Lone black male made oral demand for money.  No weapon shown.

Description
Male, black, 40′s, about 5’10″, about 180 lbs., medium build, goatee; wearing fishing-style hat, blue jacket, jeans.

Contact
Pittsburgh Robbery Squad, 412-323-7151
FBI – Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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Bank Robbery
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, 490 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, Wednesday, 04/11/2007, 12:56PM.

M.O.
Lone black male made oral demand for money. No weapon shown.

Description
Male, black, 20 – 30 years, about 5’6″, about 160 lbs., thin build, dark skin, goatee; wearing blue Chicago Cubs baseball cap, prescription glasses with thick black frames, dark blue pants and shirt, blue jacket (appeared to be a work uniform).

Contact
Pittsburgh Robbery Squad, 412-323-7151
FBI – Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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Bank Robbery
FIDELITY BANK, 1339 Freedom Road, Cranberry Township, PA, Friday, 01/19/2007, approximately 6:28PM.

M.O.
Lone white male with ski mask robbed multiple tellers. No weapon shown.

Description
Male, white, 5’10″ – 6’0″, light gray ski mask, dark blue sweatshirt, green pants, dark gloves, dark shoes.

Contact
Cranberrry Township Police Department, 724-776-5180
FBI – North Pittsburgh Resident Agency, 724-778-8801

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Bank Robbery
FIFTH THIRD BANK, 707 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA, Friday, 12/01/2006, 2:26PM.

M.O.
Lone black male made oral demand for specific denominations of bills. Robbed multiple teller stations using same demand.

Description
Male, black about 6’0″, dark complexion, salt & pepper goatee; large dark sunglasses, dark blue hooded sweatshirt, black pants, tan gloves; carried umbrella.

Contact
Pittsburgh Robbery Squad, 412-323-7151
FBI-Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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M.O.
Suspect entered the branch and approached the side of the teller line. The teller had a customer and there were several customers in the branch. He passed a plastic shopping bag and made verbal demands. No weapon was shown, but a customer claims he saw a weapon on the suspect’s hip. The suspect positioned himself out of range of the cameras which indicates he may have cased the branch previously. Very calm demeanor.

Description
Male, white, late 20’s to early 30’s, 6’0″ or taller, about 180 lbs.; long black hair to middle of back (which was probably a wig), white mask made of T-shirt material, dark tassel cap, sunglasses, tan pants, beige winter jacket.

Contact
Penn Hills Police Department, 412-793-1000
FBI-Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

Bank Robbery
NATIONAL CITY BANK, 437 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA, Friday, 11/17/2006, 11:31AM.

M. O.
Suspect entered bank, waited at counter for a few moments and then went to a teller station. Leaned forward and made oral demand for specific denominations of bills. No weapon was threatened or shown. Very calm demeanor.

Description
Male, black, mid-30’s, 5’7” – 5’9”, pock-marked complexion, facial stubble, black sunglasses; wore gloves, gray hooded sweatshirt, black slacks and shoes.

Contact
Pittsburgh Robbery Squad, 412-323-7151
FBI-Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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Bank Robbery
FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK, 2501 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, Tuesday, 10/31/2006, 6:53PM.

M.O.
Lone male approached teller window with hand in coat pocket, demanded money. No weapon actually displayed. Last seen fleeing on foot east on Carson Street.

Description
Male, 30 – 35 years, about 5’9″, wearing beige puffy winter jacket zipped up, hood up over head, light-colored mask covering lower face, tinted sunglasses.

Contact
Pittsburgh Robbery Squad, 412-323-7151
FBI-Pittsburgh, 412-432-4000

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