Albuquerque –

The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who robbed the U.S. Bank located at 5620 Wyoming Blvd NE on Monday, January 26, 2026, at approximately 12:25 PM. 

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Suspect description:

  • Height: Approximately 5’7”
  • Eyes: Brown
  • Clothing: Black and white striped poncho, dark pants, grey sneakers, light grey cross-body bag, and a white surgical mask

The suspect entered the bank, verbalized that he had a bomb, and demanded cash from a teller who handed over an undisclosed amount of money to the robber.

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of this suspect. 

Anyone with information about this robbery is asked to contact the FBI at (505) 889-1300. You can also contact Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers, at (505) 843-STOP (7867) or p3tips.com/531, when calling Crime Stoppers you can remain anonymous.

Information about other bank/credit union robbers wanted by the FBI can be found at bankrobbers.fbi.gov

Bank robbery carries a possible prison term of up to 20 years. The use of a gun, other dangerous weapon, toy gun, or hoax bomb device during the commission of a bank robbery can be punishable by a prison term of up to 25 years. 

This is the third bank robbery in the metro area in approximately 70 days.  On Thursday, November 20, 2025, at approximately 4:10 PM, a man robbed the Bank of America located at 2601 Coors Blvd NW. The suspect entered the bank, implied he “dropped” a bomb, and demanded cash from a teller. The teller handed over an undisclosed amount of money to the robber. On Monday, December 29, 2025, at approximately 11:25 AM, another man robbed the same Bank of America located at 2601 Coors Blvd NW. This suspect entered the bank, pretended to have a bomb, and demanded cash from a teller. The teller handed over an undisclosed amount of money to the robber.

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