Crime & Safety

Brazoria Bank Heist: FBI Is Looking For 3 Robbers In Brazen Caper

Wanted: The FBI is looking for three men who held up the First National Bank in Brazoria on Dec. 7.

HOUSTON, TX — The FBI is looking for three young men who held up the First National Bank in Brazoria on Dec. 7. Officials said the robbery happened just before 9 a.m. at the branch at 100 E. Bernard Street.

Witnesses said the terrifying events as three men came into the bank, brandishing semi-automatic pistols.

The robbers held frightened bank employees at gunpoint in a back room of the building while they methodically made their way through the bank collecting money. When they were finished, they fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

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The first suspect is a black male, approximately 5-feet-10 with a medium build. Witnesses said he was wearing a black Nike hoodie, black pants, gloves, a white surgical mask, and black and white shoes.

The second suspect was also a black male, about 5-feet-9 inches tall with a medium build. He wore a red t-shirt and a Alabama Crimson Tide sweater, black pants, black shoes, and blue gloves. He also had on a surgical mask.

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The third suspect was a black male, about 5-feet-10 with a slim build. He was wearing a beige and blue hoodie, black pants, a surgical mask, and black and white shoes.

Brazoria County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of these robbers. If you have any information, please call the Brazoria County Crime Stoppers tip line at 800-460-2222 or the FBI Houston Field Office at (713) 693-5000.

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