Crime & Safety

Woman Threatens Chase Bank Teller With Scissors, Jumps Over Counter: Gwinnett Police

Gwinnett County police are searching for a woman who they said threatened a Chase bank teller and ran off with cash.

A woman from California is accused of threatening a Chase bank teller in Gwinnett County with scissors before running off with $750, according to police.
A woman from California is accused of threatening a Chase bank teller in Gwinnett County with scissors before running off with $750, according to police. (David Allen/Patch)

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA β€” A woman accused of threatening a Chase bank teller with scissors and jumping over the counter is wanted by Gwinnett County police, according to a news release.

Police are looking for 32-year-old Sarahdia Camell of California. They said she jumped over the counter at the Chase Bank located at 3789 Buford Drive in Buford, stole $750, and threatened the clerk with scissors.

β€œCamell came into the bank for some routine business but shortly thereafter became irate with the bank teller,” police said. β€œWhen there were some discrepancies with her credentials, she jumped over the bank counter and opened the cash box. She picked up a pair of scissors lying nearby and held them toward the teller. Once she had removed the money from the cash box, she exited the bank through a side door.”

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She is described as a Black female, about five-feet-two-inches and 180 pounds. Anyone with information is asked to contact GCPD detectives at (770) 513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com.

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