ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Federal and local authorities are investigating if two bank robberies that occurred in Albuquerque are related.
FBI spokesman Frank Fisher says a branch of Wells Fargo and one of Bank of America were robbed Saturday morning.
Fisher says a man described as Hispanic, early 40s and 5-foot-6 allegedly robbed Bank of America on 4th Street near Osuna Road.
Authorities say he wore a leather hat, a long black coat and sunglasses.
Fisher says authorities received another report of a bank robbery at Wells Fargo on Juan Tabo Boulevard near Central Avenue.
Fisher says a preliminary description says the suspect is described as a Hispanic male and about 6 feet tall.
He is also described as wearing brown pants and a dark jacket.
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