Bank robber strikes 2 US Bank branches in 2 days in OC

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Monday, September 4, 2017
Bank robber strikes 2 US Bank branches in 2 days in Orange County
The FBI is asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of robbing two banks in as many days in two Orange County cities.

COSTA MESA, Calif. (KABC) -- The FBI is asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of robbing two banks in as many days in two Orange County cities.

The robberies, which were partially captured on surveillance cameras, happened last week.

On Thursday, the suspect demanded cash from a teller at a U.S. Bank inside an Albertsons in Costa Mesa, police said.

The next day, the same suspect allegedly robbed another U.S. Bank inside a Ralphs in Aliso Viejo.

Both robberies happened around 7 p.m. No one was injured.

If you recognize the suspect or have any relevant information about the robberies, you're urged to contact the FBI at (310) 477-6565.