The SAPD has arrested a Santa Ana bank ATM robbery suspect

Wanted suspect is now in custody, according to the SAPD.

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Location: Bank of America – 2214 S. Grand Ave, Santa Ana

Suspect Description: Male, Hispanic, 28-32 years old, 5’5”-5’8”, 160-180 lbs., short black hair and was wearing a gray t-shirt, blue pants, and dark shoes.

On 05/24/19 at approximately 10:49 AM, the victim was at the Bank of America ATM withdrawing cash from the ATM when the suspect approached him. The suspect simulated a weapon from his waistband and demanded money from the victim. The suspect was last seen walking away southbound from the ATM.

Video Surveillance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6J7qivt-I8

Anyone with information identifying the suspect in this case is asked to contact Detective Corporal Padron at (714) 245-8545 or DPadron@santa-ana.org

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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