The FBI and Chula Vista Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who robbed a Citibank branch in Chula Vista on Saturday morning.
The robber has been dubbed the “Peach Fuzz Bandit” because of his facial hair.
The suspect walked into the bank at 2240 Otay Lakes Road and presented a cash demand note to one of the employees The note indicated he was armed with a weapon and demanded a specific amount of money.
After receiving the money, the “Peach Fuzz Bandit” ran out of the bank and headed west. No injuries were reported.
Witnesses described the robber as white or Hispanic, of medium build and in his early 30s, with a mustache and facial hair. He was wearing a black zip-up long sleeved “Foot Locker” hooded sweatshirt with red detailing, blue jeans and tennis shoes.
Anyone with information concerning this robbery should call the FBI at (858) 320-1800 or San Diego Crime Stoppers at (888) 540-8477.
