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BRIEFLY REWARD OFFERED IN BANK HOLDUPS.


GLENDALE - Bank of America
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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world.
 is offering a $5,000 reward for information on an unidentified man suspected of robbing at least 14 banks in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  and Glendale, including one police suspect he has robbed eight times, officials said Wednesday.

The suspect, described as Latino, 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 220-plus pounds, sometimes simulates having a handgun in his waistband and typically walks casually up to tellers and demands money, said Los Angeles Police Detective Mike Mejia.

Police believe the man, who often uses a Bank of America deposit bag to carry the stolen money, began the robbery spree in September 1998 and last hit the Bank of America branch at 1572 W. Sunset Blvd Sunset BLVD is unreleased material and remixes by the rapper 2Pac. It was released on September 12, 2005 internationally and the United States. Track listing
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Police suspect the same man has robbed that Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades.  branch seven other times, he said.

The last Bank of America robbery in Glendale occurred at Cerritos Avenue and San Fernando Road San Fernando Road is a major street in the city and county of Los Angeles. It starts off in Castaic as The Old Road, passing through Santa Clarita and the Newhall Pass, where upon its intersection with Sierra Highway near the junction of the Golden State (I-5) and the  last week, said Glendale Police Sgt. Tom Kuh.

The man is also suspected of robbing a bank in West Hollywood, Mejia said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Mejia at (213) 485-0780. After hours, weekends or holidays, call (213) 485-2504, or call the FBI at (310) 477-6565.

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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Feb 10, 2000
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