ROSEVILLE, Calif. -- The Sacramento Violent Crimes Task Force is on the hunt for a woman who has been dubbed the "Grandma Bandit."
The woman is wanted in connection with the Wednesday robbery of a US Bank inside the Safeway at 989 Sunrise Avenue in Roseville.
Investigators said she presented a note demanding money from the teller, and later showed a handgun in her purse.
According to a news release from the FBI, she is a white female, 65 to 70 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches tall, 130 to 145 pounds with light brown hair that has been dyed and permed.
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Wow! Her grandkids better be getting extra special presents this year!
Full Version: Police Searching For 'Grandma Bandit'
*best Austin Powers Impersonation*
Thats a MAN, baby!
Thats a MAN, baby!
QUOTE (Finsup22 @ Dec 14 2007, 08:26 AM) 
*best Austin Powers Impersonation*
Thats a MAN, baby!
Thats a MAN, baby!
Oh, sure, make me go back to look! LOL! I think it is a woman, I could be wrong, but the hands look quite pudgy and weak.
Its Pat from SNL! 
That's a man...Grandma's would never do anything like that 
^LOL or Pat's partner Chris.
QUOTE (Finsup22 @ Dec 14 2007, 05:16 PM)
^LOL or Pat's partner Chris.
I forgot about Chris.
at least I think I can recall her having a friend too.
Naughty Granny. 
QUOTE (Finsup22 @ Dec 14 2007, 09:16 AM)
^LOL or Pat's partner Chris.
Oh, boy! LMAO!
She's been caught!
ROCKLIN, Calif. -- A Rocklin woman accused of being the "Grandma Bandit" was arrested on Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.
Valerie Harris, 50, was taken into custody following a search of her home.
Authorities said Harris is suspected of the Dec. 12 armed robbery of the U.S. Bank branch located inside of a Safeway store on Sunrise Avenue in Roseville.
During the robbery, Harris presented a note demanding money from the teller and displayed a handgun that was kept in her purse, police said.
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ROCKLIN, Calif. -- A Rocklin woman accused of being the "Grandma Bandit" was arrested on Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.
Valerie Harris, 50, was taken into custody following a search of her home.
Authorities said Harris is suspected of the Dec. 12 armed robbery of the U.S. Bank branch located inside of a Safeway store on Sunrise Avenue in Roseville.
During the robbery, Harris presented a note demanding money from the teller and displayed a handgun that was kept in her purse, police said.
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So, it was a grandma!!
QUOTE (Bear's Quest @ Dec 18 2007, 12:42 PM)
So, it was a grandma!!
Yup, LOL!
QUOTE (glorybebe @ Dec 18 2007, 02:35 PM)
She's been caught!
ROCKLIN, Calif. -- A Rocklin woman accused of being the "Grandma Bandit" was arrested on Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.
Valerie Harris, 50, was taken into custody following a search of her home.
Authorities said Harris is suspected of the Dec. 12 armed robbery of the U.S. Bank branch located inside of a Safeway store on Sunrise Avenue in Roseville.
During the robbery, Harris presented a note demanding money from the teller and displayed a handgun that was kept in her purse, police said.
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ROCKLIN, Calif. -- A Rocklin woman accused of being the "Grandma Bandit" was arrested on Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.
Valerie Harris, 50, was taken into custody following a search of her home.
Authorities said Harris is suspected of the Dec. 12 armed robbery of the U.S. Bank branch located inside of a Safeway store on Sunrise Avenue in Roseville.
During the robbery, Harris presented a note demanding money from the teller and displayed a handgun that was kept in her purse, police said.
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Valerie? I thought we decided HIS name was Pat?!?!!?!?
QUOTE (Finsup22 @ Dec 18 2007, 12:53 PM)
Valerie? I thought we decided HIS name was Pat?!?!!?!?
smartypants!
QUOTE (goalienan @ Dec 14 2007, 05:16 PM)
That's a man...Grandma's would never do anything like that
What,dont believe the hype,Here in Dallas there was this woman who worked at a little marina on Lake Ray Hubbard,sweetest lady youd know,Well the police shot her to death because they found out that she robbed a few banks and whan they found her in her mobile home and knocked on the door she came out armed and was shot to death,cant seem to remember her name,True story.I used to by minnows from her she seemed so sweet.little did we know....you can probably find the arttical in the Dallas Morning News Arcives.this happened about 2-3 years back.Dont underestamate little old ladys.
QUOTE (theghost @ Dec 18 2007, 03:47 PM)
What,dont believe the hype,Here in Dallas there was this woman who worked at a little marina on Lake Ray Hubbard,sweetest lady youd know,Well the police shot her to death because they found out that she robbed a few banks and whan they found her in her mobile home and knocked on the door she came out armed and was shot to death,cant seem to remember her name,True story.I used to by minnows from her she seemed so sweet.little did we know....you can probably find the arttical in the Dallas Morning News Arcives.this happened about 2-3 years back.Dont underestamate little old ladys.
When was this? I don't remember hearing anything like this recently on Fox 4.
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