Police seek help in attempted robbery case
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man they said tried to rob a bank in the central valley last week.
Police said a man in his 40s, about 5 feet 6 inches tall and 150 pounds with a full beard, entered the Citibank at 3900 Paradise Rd., near Twain Avenue, a little after 1 p.m on July 16.
The man approached the teller demanding money, and a bank manager approached the bank teller to assist, police said. Upon seeing the manager, the man left the bank empty-handed.
Police said he was wearing a blue suit with a blue dress shirt.
Anyone with information can call the Metro’s robbery section at 702-828-3591. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or www.crimestoppersofnv.com. Tips directly leading to an arrest or an indictment processed through CrimeStoppers may result in a cash reward.
Contact Wesley Juhl at wjuhl@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0381. Find him on Twitter: @WesJuhl.
