dan springer has more live from seattle. reporter: this robber appears to be heavily armed. he s got that ak-47, as you mentioned, it s also loaded with a drum magazine. he s also shown he is willing to use it. in his first robbery in chino, california, back in february he call inside a bomb threat from a pay phone near the california bank and trust. after that diversion, he went into the bank, demanded money, and as he was walking out of the bank he fired several shots at a police officer who was in his patrol car. the officer was injured, and the suspect got away. a couple of weeks later he struck again in northern california. he wore a bircht bullet-proof vest and did not fire shots. four months later he was back at it, but this time he was here in washington state. this was a chase bank in north bend, a small town east of seattle. again, he wore a full ski mask and walked out quickly with a fist portfolio of fist portfolio of money.