Crime & Safety
Police Release Photos of Lake Forest Bank Robber
A suspect escaped after holding up a Lake Forest Wells Fargo bank.
Authorities today released surveillance images of a gun-wielding masked bandit who robbed a Wells Fargo bank in Lake Forest.
The suspect, in his 30s with a dark bandana over his face, entered the bank at 26622 Towne Center Drive about 5:15 p.m. Friday, pointed a handgun while demanding cash and fled on foot with an undisclosed sum, said Lt. Jeff Hallock of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
A detailed description of the suspect was not made available.
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Anyone with information about the crime or suspect was urged to call the sheriff’s department at (714) 647-7000.
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