A suburban man faces a federal attempted bank robbery charge after he was outsmarted by three quick-thinking tellers who made him wait eight minutes while they “got approval” to hand him all of the bank’s $100 bills, officials said. Mark A. Sanchez, 23, was arrested around 9:21 a.m. Wednesday inside the Jewel-Osco, 1485 West Palatine Road, in Hoffman Estates.
“It’s me,” he allegedly told officers as they entered the store. “I am the one you are looking for.”
According to an FBI criminal complaint, Sanchez entered the store at about 15 minutes earlier, wearing a long dark wig, glasses, a blue surgical mask, and a puffy jacket, and carrying a blue zippered pouch. He approached the bank counter and told the first teller he needed to “make a withdrawal” and wanted “all your hundreds,” then opened a case and revealed a loaded black semi-automatic handgun, the complaint said…