Calgary police are looking into two robberies at drive-thru ATM machines and are working to determine if the incidents are connected.
The first incident happened on Saturday when a man went to the drive-thru at the Scotiabank in the 8700 block of Macleod Trail S at about 8:00 p.m.
Police say the male driver withdrew some cash and was approached by a man who took out a knife and demanded the driver hand over the money. The driver complied and the offender took off down 86 Avenue towards Bonaventure Drive.
The suspect is described as:
- Caucasian
- Mid 20s
- 168 cm to 178 cm or 5’6” to 5’10” tall
- Slim build
- Was wearing a dark-coloured hoodie under a dark-coloured jacket with a baseball hat
The second robbery happened on Sunday at the drive-thru at the Royal Bank in the 1200 block of Canyon Meadows Drive SE at about 7:00 p.m.
A man went into the drive-thru and took some money out of the ATM. He was then approached by two men with a knife who demanded he hand over the cash. He gave them the money and drove to a safe place to call police.
The first suspect is described as:
- Caucasian
- Mid 20s
- About 183 cm or 6’ tall
- 77 Kg or 170 lbs.
- Slim build
- Was wearing a green toque and a dark green jacket
The second suspect is described as:
- Caucasian
- Mid 20s
- About 173 to 178 cm or 5’8” to 5’10” tall
- 68 Kg or 150 lbs.
- Slim build
- Was wearing a toque and black jacket
Police are trying to determine if the two incidents are connected and are asking anyone with information to call them at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers anonymously using any of the following methods:
TALK: 1-800-222-8477
TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
TEXT: tttTIPS to 274637