Aug 12, 2016 - Tips can also be sent via SMS text message by entering CRIMES (274637) on a cell phone, followed by Tip73
Elk Grove Police Department Press Release Officer Christopher Trim, EGPD Public Information Officer 916.627.3709 (Office) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2016
SCHOOLS FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION ROBBERY ELK GROVE, CA – The Elk Grove Police Department is asking for the community’s help in locating the person responsible for a robbery at the Schools Financial Credit Union (8255 Laguna Blvd. Suite #180) earlier this afternoon. At approximately 3:16 p.m., the suspect (pictured below) entered the Schools Financial Credit Union and approached a teller. The suspect presented the teller a note demanding money. The employee feared for her safety and complied with the demands. After being given an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency, the suspect exited the bank and was last seen walking away from the location in a northbound direction. There were no reported injuries during the robbery. The suspect is described as an African-American male, approximately sixty years of age (60), five feet seven inches tall (5’7”) with a thin build. The suspect was wearing a green cap, dark sunglasses, a burgundy/black shirt and blue jeans. Anyone with information regarding this robbery is asked to call the Elk Grove Police Department Detective Bureau at (916) 478-8060 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357). Callers to Crime Alert can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.00. Tips can also be sent via SMS text message by entering CRIMES (274637) on a cell phone, followed by Tip732 (agency identification number) and the message.
