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Geezer. so the bank robbing geezer bandit actually be young or maybe he is not even a hell of a competitor. is it possible he is a she? >> keith is a special agent in charge of the fbi san diego office. welcome, keith. what is the latest on the case? >> thanks, judge. you know, as you outlined in detail there in your piece, in san luis obispo, he robbed a bank of america. for the first time in 16 robberies there was a dye pack finally put in a bag. when that happened he left the bag and a sensor triggered it and the dye pack exploded and once that happened it was probably a pretty traumatic ex...

Geezer. so the bank robbing geezer bandit actually be young or maybe he is not even a hell of a competitor. is it possible he is a she? >> keith is a special agent in charge of the fbi san diego office. welcome, keith. what is the latest on the case? >> thanks, judge. you know, as you outlined in detail there in your piece, in san luis obispo, he robbed a bank of america. for the first time in 16 robberies there was a dye pack finally put in a bag. when that happened he left the bag and a sensor triggered it and the dye pack exploded and once that happened it was probably a pretty traumatic ex...

Based on recent witness reports and what we heard i truly believe now this is a mask or combination of mask and makeup that he has been using all these years and if so, i will say it is quite extraordinary. >> well, so let's assume that he is wearing a mack. how are we going be able to identify this guy? i mean we have got 16 bank robberies, cameras everywhere. how do we know who he is at end of the day? >> i think it will take good old detective work that solves this case. we had a great break in that the dye pack went off so there was physical evidence left behind. there was talk of a car. h...

Rick folbaum live in the newsroom with more than. >> reporter: monday we told but the so-called geezer bandit's latest highs. police may be close to catching him. a dye pack hidden in the cash exploded. when that happened the robber dropped the money. he dropped his date book and leaving it behind and giving fbi crucial piece of evidence. law enforcement in the san diego area revealing they see a pattern when the thief goes about his thieferry. usually on fridays and typically before banks closing times. police say witnesses saw a white bmw speeding away from the scene last friday. there is al...

Finally slipped up. here's abc's clayton sandel. >> reporter: there he was again, in one hand a note demanding cash. in the other a gun. the teller gave him the money and something else. a hidden dye pack that exploded as he left. >> quite a bit of money in the parking lot spread out every several parking stalls. not sure if he got away or not. >> reporter: the geezer bandit also dropped what is believed to be a small address book. potentially a big break for police. >> they may get lucky and get fingerprints off what he dropped. you might not be able to identify him, but you might be able to ...