RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTSheriff Chad Bianco |
| Press Release: | Bank Robbery |
| Station Area: | Temecula |
| Written Date: | September 16, 2021 | Time: | 5:00 PM |
| Incident Date: | September 10, 2021 | Time: | 4:50 PM |
| Incident Location: | 27000 Block of Ynez Road, Temecula
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| Reporting Officer: | Sergeant Sean Liebrand
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| File Number(s): | TE212530164
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Details:
On Friday, September 10, 2021, at 4:50 PM, deputies assigned to the Southwest Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a bank robbery at the Pacific Western Bank in the 27000 block of Ynez Road, in the city of Temecula, county of Riverside.
During the investigation, deputies learned a suspect entered the bank, brandished a handgun, and demanded money from the clerk. After receiving money, the suspect exited the bank and left the area in a greenish 2005 Subaru, Outback. The suspect was described as a possible Hispanic male in his 60s, 5’07” tall, 160lbs, wearing a camouflage jacket and blue jeans.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is encouraged to contact Master Investigator Robert Cornet at 951-696-3482.
Citizens may also submit a tip using the Crime Tips Online Form.
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Suspect's Vehicle: Green Subaru Forester