Duo hits 3 banks in 3 hours in Naperville, Lombard, Wilmette: FBI
The FBI says this pair is wanted for robbing three Chicago-area banks on Monday. This photo shows them at a Byline Bank branch in Wilmette. | FBI
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - The FBI is seeking a duo that allegedly robbed three Chicago-area banks in as many hours Monday.
They used a green Dodge Charger as a getaway car for robberies in Lombard and Wilmette, and for an attempted robbery in Naperville, according to the FBI.
They happened:
- about 1:45 p.m. at PNC Bank at 2810 S. Highland Ave. in Lombard;
- about 2:40 p.m. at Byline Bank at 3245 Lake Ave. in Wilmette;
- about 4:17 p.m. at Fifth Third Bank at 1311 Ridgeland Ave. in Naperville.
A suspected wanted by the FBI for robbing a Fifth Third Bank in Naperville. | FBI
In Wilmette, the pair allegedly passed a note to a teller and implied they had a weapon, police said Monday.
The pair were unsuccessful in the last robbery and were briefly chased by Naperville police.
A getaway driver was waiting outside the Fifth Third Bank in the Charger, and they all took off north on Naperville Road, Naperville police said in a statement.
The FBI says this pair is wanted for robbing three Chicago-area banks on Monday. This photo shows them at a Fifth Third Bank in Naperville. | FBI
Officers chased the car east on I-88 but lost sight of the car near I-294, police said.
The FBI is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Tipsters were asked to call the Chicago FBI Office at 312-421-6700.
The FBI said the duo used this green Dodge Charger as a getaway car in the Monday robberies. | FBI