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Released: December 14, 2009 - Monday, 03:13 PM

Bank Robbery

Contact: Rob BrynPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 12-14-09 2:13 PMPlace of Occurrence: 555 W. Teft, NipomoVictim Information: Wells Fargo BankSuspect Information: WM 20's 5-8 stocky build, black baseball cap, tan or lt brn shirt and blue jeansSan Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a bank robbery in Nipomo. A subject entered the Wells Fargo Bank on W. Teft Street shortly after 2:00 PM, presented a demand note and fled on foot with an undetermined amount of cash. The robber claimed to have a weapon, however none was seen.
No vehicle is associated with the robbery.
The City of San Luis Obispo had a similar robbery approx one hour before the Nipomo event, but it is not known if the two are related.
Sheriff's detective and crime scene investigators are currently processing the scene along with the FBI.