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FBI Identifies Serial Bank Robber 'Dapper Bandit' As Dana Connor

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The "Dapper Bandit" has a name.

The FBI is asking for the public's assistance in locating Dana Connor, dubbed the "Dapper Bandit" because he typically wears a suit during bank heists.

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Connor is wanted in connection with 10 New York area bank robberies since September, police said.

"We nicknamed him the 'Dapper Bandit' because he often enters a bank quite well dressed -- either in a suit or sports coat," FBI spokesman J. Peter Donald told 1010 WINS' Eileen Lehpamer.

Dapper Bandit
Dana Connor a.k.a Dapper Bandit (credit: FBI)

Connor is 52 years old, 5'7" tall, weighs 210 pounds, has brown eyes, and black hair.  Connor has a "Moe Love" tattoo on his chest and is sometimes is referred to as Maurice.  He may be living in Virginia and is traveling to New York to rob banks, police said.

Banks Connor has robbed, according to the FBI:

Capital One Bank located at 57 West 57th Street on September 21, 2011

Capital One Bank located at 277 Broadway on October 6, 2011

Capital One Bank located at 2200 East 42nd Street on October 7, 2011

Metropolitan Bank located at 99 Park Avenue on October 11, 2011

Sterling National Bank located at 622 3rd Avenue on October 20, 2011

Capital One Bank located at 1166 6th Avenue on October 28, 2011

HSBC Bank located at 2 Park Avenue on November 8, 2011

HSBC Bank located at 1185 6th Avenue  on November 29, 2011

Emigrant Savings Bank located at 110 Church Street on December 16, 2011

Citibank located at 1 Park Place on December 27, 2011

A significant reward is available for a tip that breaks the case. Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI immediately at 212-384-1000. As always, tipsters may remain anonymous.

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