On
Friday, January 11, 2008, at approximately 7:00 p.m., the TCF Bank located
at 3899 Silver Lake Road NE, St. Anthony, Minnesota, was a robbed by
a lone individual. The robber entered the bank, pointed a black semi-automatic
handgun at the employees and ordered them to a back room. The robber
then ordered the employees to lie down on the floor. The robber took
an undisclosed amount of money and placed it in a dark colored mesh
bag. The robber was last seen leaving the bank on foot.
The robber was
described as a black or Hispanic male, light complexion, possibly 25-35
years old, approximately 5'10"-6'0" tall, 170-180 pounds,
medium build, wearing a black nylon over his face, a gray zipper hooded
sweatshirt, black sweat pants and white tennis shoes.
Ralph S. Boelter, Special Agent in Charge of the Minneapolis Office
of the FBI, requests that anyone with information regarding this bank
robbery contact the Minneapolis FBI (612) 376-3200, the St. Anthony
Police Department, or Crime Stoppers. A reward is offered for information
leading to the arrest and indictment of this bank robber.