The $2.9 billion San Antonio Federal Credit Union is workingwith the FBI and San Antonio Police Department on the new BanditShield anti-robbery program.

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SACU received the first Bandit Shield decal issued in SanAntonio, indicating the credit union has complied with thestringent security and training requirements for the program.

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The Bandit Shield Initiative is designed to reduce bankrobberies and to assist local, state and federal law enforcementwith their robbery investigations and was developed in a jointeffort by local and FBI officials with input from financialinstitutions.

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“Financial institutions participating in the Bandit ShieldInitiative have agreed to implement a variety of best practices andother security measures developed to deter robberies in an effortto assist law enforcement. They have taken other innovative stepsto make their institutions unattractive targets for world-berobbers,” FBI Special Agent Erik Vasys said.

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