A man typed out a robbery demand message on his cell phone, and showed it to a teller to rob a credit union branch in northern San Diego, police said Saturday.
Shortly before 5 p.m. Friday, the suspect walked up to a teller at the Point Loma Credit Union at 10413 Craftsman Way and displayed the demand message on his phone, FBI Special Agent Darrell Foxworth said. He did not show a weapon.
The robber escaped with an undisclosed amount, Foxworth said.
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The suspect was described as white, 18 to 22 years old, about 5 feet 8 and 160 pounds with a thin build and short dark hair. He was wearing a dark t- shirt with colored skull images, dark shorts and sunglasses.
The robbery was in the 4S Ranch district, west of Rancho Bernando.
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Foxworth asked anyone with information about the robbery to call the FBI at (858) 320-1800, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department at (858) 565- 5200 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.
—City News Service
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