Deputies Locate Suspect at a Restaurant Shortly After She Robbed a Bank
DATE/TIME: November 14, 2022 / 3:20 p.m.
INCIDENT: Robbery
LOCATION: Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, 14250 Seventh Street, Victorville
SUSPECT(S): Donagel Powell, 47-year-old Female Resident of Adelanto
VICTIM(S): Alaska USA Federal Credit Union
SUMMARY: On Monday, November 14, 2022, at approximately 3:20 p.m., deputies from the Victorville Police Department were dispatched to a robbery in progress at the Alaska Federal Credit Union in Victorville. The suspect, Donagel Powell, handed the teller a note stating she had a bomb, and demanded money. The teller complied and the suspect left on foot.
Deputies arrived on scene, set a coordinated perimeter and located Powell at a nearby restaurant with the bag of money. The money was returned to the bank and Powell was arrested and booked into custody for robbery. Her bail is set at $100,000.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Tricia Blake, Media Relations
Station: Victorville Police Department
Phone No. (760) 241-2911
Case No. 172213615
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700