Attempted Bank Robbery in Ocean Beach Ends in Standoff and Suspect’s Arrest
An attempted bank robbery in Ocean Beach bank prompted a brief police standoff that ended with the suspected perpetrator’s arrest Thursday. The would-be robber entered the Chase Bank branch office in...
View ArticleFBI: Man Agreed to Don Protective Mask at Fallbrook Bank, Then Robbed It
Authorities reached out to the public Tuesday for help in identifying a thief who robbed a Fallbrook bank on Halloween after entering bare-faced and then complying with an employee’s request to put on...
View ArticleSkateboard-Carrying Man Robs Chase Bank in San Marcos
A skateboard-toting man in sunglasses robbed a bank in north San Diego County late Thursday morning, the San Diego Sheriff reported. The thief, who appeared to be in his mid-20s to early 30s, handed a...
View Article‘Joyous’ Celebration for La Mesa’s Union Bank, 14 Months after Burning Nightmare
Kevin Cronin, CEO of MUFG Americas, (center) celebrates the groundbreaking of a new Union Bank in La Mesa. Photo by Chris StoneGold colored shovels are prepared for the groundbreaking of the new Union...
View Article1 of 2 Men Charged with Burning La Mesa Bank During 2020 Protests Pleads Guilty
A Chase Bank’s contents were destroyed after being set ablaze by protestors. Photo by Chris Stone One of two men charged with setting fire to a Chase bank in La Mesa following last year’s contentious...
View ArticleArsonist Gets Probation for Fire in La Mesa Chase Bank During 2020 Protest
A Chase Bank’s contents were destroyed after being set ablaze by protestors. Photo by Chris Stone One of two men charged with setting fire to a Chase bank in La Mesa following last year’s contentious...
View ArticleSan Diego Police Search for Man Who Robbed La Jolla Chase Bank, Fled on Scooter
The FBI is asking the public to help identify a man law enforcement officials believe robbed a Chase Bank branch on Via La Jolla Drive just before 3:30 p.m. Jan. 5. Photos courtesy FBI. A man in a...
View ArticleFBI Seeks Tips to Identify Suspect in Robbery of Clairemont Chase Bank
Surveillance photos of bank robbery suspect. Images courtesy of FBI. A diminutive thief who claimed to have a concealed gun robbed a Clairemont-area bank Wednesday. The man confronted a teller at the...
View ArticleSecond Defendant Sentenced to 16 Months in Prison for Role in La Mesa Chase...
A Chase Bank’s contents were destroyed after being set ablaze by protestors. Photo by Chris Stone A man who pleaded guilty to his role in an arson fire at a Chase bank in La Mesa following a...
View ArticleSuspect, Perhaps Armed, Flees with Cash After Imperial Beach Bank Robbery
A San Diego Sheriff’s vehicle. Photo by Alexander Nguyen A man possibly armed with a gun robbed a South Bay bank Friday. The robbery at the Chase Bank branch office in the 1100 block of Palm Avenue in...
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