By Khalida Sarwari
San Jose police today released photos of a man suspected of robbing a bank in January and are asking for the public’s help in identifying him.
The robbery occurred at about 1:50 p.m. on Jan. 31 at Meriwest Credit Union, located at 5683 Cottle Road, according to police.
The suspect entered the bank, gave the teller a note and then fled with an undisclosed amount of cash, police officials said.
The suspect is described as a black man in his early to mid 40s, about 5 feet 8 inches tall, who weighs around 200 pounds. He has gray hair, black facial hair, and dark spots on both cheeks.
Anyone with information about the suspect or the case is asked to contact Detective Sgt. J. Fong at (408) 277-4167. Anonymous calls can be made by contacting Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers at (408) 947-STOP (7867) or visiting http://svcrimestoppers.org/.