While the FBI is on the hunt for the Great Outdoors Bandit, another bank robber has hit closer to the Basin.
On Tuesday at about 2:00pm
, a suspect with a handgun entered the Grand Valley Bank in Heber and demanded cash. Communities throughout the region are asked to be on the lookout and help identify the suspect. Witnesses described the person as a white man about 6 feet tall wearing a gray colored long sleeve shirt, dark pants, white shoes, black gloves and black sunglasses. A blue bandana was worn over the lower half of his face and a folded white towel was draped over part of his head. He was wearing a backpack on the front of his chest and left the bank on foot traveling northbound on 100 West. Visit
www.basinnow.com
to view a picture of the suspect. Anyone with information is asked to call
435-654-1411
.
