Crime & Safety

Robber Gets Away With Loot From Dana Point Bank

Armed with a note saying he was armed with a gun, a man robbed the California Bank and Trust branch on Camino Del Avion today.

A California Bank and Trust branch was robbed in Dana Point today.

The robbery at 24034 Camino Del Avion happened about 1:45 p.m., according to Orange County sheriff’s Lt. Jeff Hallock.

The suspect handed a teller a note saying he had a handgun, Hallock said. He was last seen running from the bank with the stolen loot, Hallock said.

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The suspect is a white man in his 60s, who stands about 5 feet 8 inches, weighs about 180 pounds and has gray hair, Hallock said.

He was wearing a hat and sunglasses during the stickup, the lieutenant said.

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