Crime & Safety
Wheaton Cops, FBI Seek Bank Robber Wanted Since 2018
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1000 for information leading to his arrest.

WHEATON, IL -- Wheaton police and the FBI are asking for the public's help in identifying a man wanted for the 2018 robbery of a Chase Bank. The bank robber has been at large since the incident took place on March 22, 2018.
Police say the robber came into the bank around 2:30 p.m. and demanded cash. After the robbery, the suspect fled on foot and ducked into a Northwestern Medicine Building on Blanchard Circle.
Officers cleared both Northwestern Medicine buildings at the time, but were unable to locate the suspect.
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FBI Chicago also released additional surveillance images of the suspect from an unrelated robbery on March 21.

The suspect is described as a white male in his 50s or 60s who has a medium build and stands about 6 feet tall. He was last seen wearing a green knit hat, a dark zippered jacket, blue jeans, dark sunglasses, and a white surgical mask.
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Anyone who has information about the suspect is urged to contact Wheaton Police Department Detective Don Stelmar at 630-260-2872, or contact the FBI Chicago Field Office at 312-421-6700. You can also submit a tip at www.tips.fbi.gov.
Images via Wheaton Police Department
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