NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico authorities continue to deal with a surge in bank robberies. The FBI is investigating two more that happened Wednesday.
The first robbery happened around 1:30 p.m. at a Wells Fargo on St. Michaels Drive in Santa Fe. Police say the suspect led officers on a chase along I-25 in a stolen car. The suspect has been identified as 29-year-old Bobby Garcia.
The second Wednesday bank robbery happened in Albuquerque around 2:00 p.m. at the Bank of the West near Central and San Mateo. Police are still looking for the suspect in that case.