Albuquerque Bank Robbery Series - Daniel Ray Guliford
Daniel Ray Guliford, 39, was charged on August 5, 2025, in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico, in connection with five armed bank robberies that occurred between January 2024 and July 2025, allegedly stealing over $140,000. As of August 5, 2025, Guliford has been charged with violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2113 – Bank Robbery. His arrest on August 4, 2025, followed a bank teller recognizing his black BMW at a Dion's drive-thru, with investigators later obtaining his phone number from a receipt. Guliford allegedly used a handgun in each robbery, wearing a mask and dark clothing, and fingerprints from the first robbery on January 4, 2024, were identified as his by the FBI Laboratory.
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7 updatesDaniel Ray Guliford, 39, has been charged in connection with five armed bank robberies in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho between January 2024 and July 2025, allegedly stealing over $140,000. His crime spree was reportedly linked to a Dion's pizza order when a bank teller recognized his vehicle at the restaurant, leading to his arrest. Guliford allegedly used a handgun in each robbery and wore a mask and dark clothing.
Investigators obtained a receipt with Daniel Ray Guliford's phone number after his black BMW was spotted at a Dion's drive-thru, which was crucial in linking him to the bank robberies.
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Daniel Guliford was arrested after a bank teller recognized his black BMW at a Dion's drive-thru, which led to his apprehension in connection with the bank robberies.
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Daniel Ray Guliford allegedly entered each bank wearing a mask and dark clothing, and brandished a handgun during the robberies.
A criminal complaint was filed against Daniel Ray Guliford for violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2113 – Bank Robbery, covering five incidents between January 4, 2024, and July 25, 2025.
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Guliford allegedly committed his fifth bank robbery at a First Financial Credit Union in Albuquerque, stealing approximately $31,261. Surveillance footage showed a dark blue BMW matching Guliford's car near the scene.
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The FBI Laboratory identified four fingerprints from the first robbery (January 4, 2024) belonging to Daniel Ray Guliford, three from a 'Closed until 12:00' sign and one from tape used to hold the sign.
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4 updatesGuliford allegedly robbed a New Mexico Bank & Trust in Rio Rancho, stealing approximately $72,043. The suspect fled in a black BMW matching Guliford's vehicle.
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Guliford allegedly robbed a Bank of Albuquerque, stealing approximately $1,500.
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Guliford allegedly robbed the same U.S. Bank in Albuquerque again, stealing approximately $26,650. A witness reported seeing the suspect flee in a black BMW tied to Guliford.
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Daniel Ray Guliford allegedly committed his first armed bank robbery at a U.S. Bank in Albuquerque, stealing approximately $9,250. His fingerprints were later found on a note left at the bank.
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