Cupertino Wells Fargo Robbed

Police say that a man robbed a Wells Fargo in Cupertino after forcing his way behind the counter

By Marie C. Baca
|  Wednesday, Aug 19, 2009  |  Updated 6:15 PM PST
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Cupertino Wells Fargo Robbed

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Police say that a man entered a Wells Fargo in Cupertino, forced his way behind the counter, and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.

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A man robbed a Cupertino Wells Fargo and escaped with an undisclosed amount of money, say police.

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department reported that a man entered the bank through the main entrance, which is located on the east side of the bank. He forced his way behind the counter and took money from two tellers. 

The man then fled through the main entrance and ran toward a nearby apartment complex.

Police describe the suspect as being a black male in his mid-20's to mid-30's, 6’3”, and 225 lbs.

The suspect was last seen wearing a black hooded shirt and dark jeans.

Anyone with information about this investigation should contact Detective Sgt. David Lera or Detective Sgt. Fred Alanis at (408) 808-4500.

Those wishing to remain anonymous can call the Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at (408) 808-4431.

Posted Wednesday, Aug 19, 2009 - 5:55 PM PST
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