The person at the center of this case
Bank customers, employees, and manager of Tonawanda bank
Violent Crime · Open
10 years waiting · since 2016
WAQAR GHUMMAN
Justice for Bank customers, employees, and manager of Tonawanda bank — the trail went cold in 2016, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Where are Waqar Ghumman and Mohsin Zamir currently located, and have they remained in Pakistan or returned to the United States?
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evidence
Lead #2What amount of money was stolen from the vault, and has any of it been recovered or traced?
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contact
Lead #3What specific connections do Ghumman and Zamir have to Brooklyn, New Jersey, Wyoming, Illinois, Kansas, and Pennsylvania that could help locate them?
On January 8, 2016, Waqar Ghumman and Mohsin Zamir allegedly robbed a bank in Tonawanda, New York, entering armed with pistols, threatening customers and employees, and forcing the manager to open the vault. Federal arrest warrants were issued in February 2017 after both suspects were charged with bank robbery, bank larceny, and related offenses. The suspects remain at large and are believed to have traveled together, possibly to Pakistan, with known ties across multiple U.S. states.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
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person
Lead #4Are there associates or family members in the United States or Pakistan who may be harboring or assisting the suspects?
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Bank Robbery; Entering a Bank with Intent to Commit a Larceny; Bank Larceny Caution: Waqar Ghumman and Mohsin Zamir are wanted for their alleged involvement in an armed bank robbery which occurred on January 8, 2016, in Tonawanda, New York. It is alleged that the two suspects entered the bank, aimed pistols at the customers and employees, and verbally issued threats.
Ghumman allegedly jumped the counter and demanded that the teller drawers be opened and emptied into a bag. He also ordered the bank manager, at gunpoint, to open the vault.
After receiving money from the vault, Ghumman and Zamir exited the bank. On February 14, 2017, federal arrest warrants were issued for both Ghumman and Zamir in the United States District Court, Western District of New York, Buffalo, New York, after they were both charged with bank robbery, entering a bank with intent to commit a larceny, and bank larceny.
Remarks: It is believed that Waqar Ghumman and Mohsin Zamir may be traveling together as they are long-time friends. They may have traveled to Pakistan.
Ghumman has ties to Brooklyn, New York; New Jersey; Wyoming; Illinois; Kansas; and Pennsylvania.
Timeline of Events
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2016-01-08
Armed Bank Robbery
Waqar Ghumman and Mohsin Zamir allegedly entered a bank in Tonawanda, New York, armed with pistols, threatened customers and employees, and robbed the vault.
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2017-02-14
Federal Arrest Warrants Issued
Federal arrest warrants were issued for both Ghumman and Zamir in the U.S. District Court, Western District of New York, for bank robbery, entering a bank with intent to commit larceny, and bank larceny.
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Incident:January 8, 2016
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:January 8, 2016
Last Updated:June 15, 2026
Up to $15,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case