A San Francisco chef was arrested in connection with three bank robberies that happened on Sept. 10, San Francisco police said on Friday.

San Francisco Police identified the suspect as 62-year-old Valentino Luchin. And according to the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office, Luchin pleaded guilty in 2018 to robbing an Orinda bank.

Now, police say Luchin is a suspect in three robberies that happened on Sept. 10. The first robbery happened at a bank on the 1100 block of Grant Avenue just after 12:00 p.m.

Police said they were told that a man entered the business, passed a note to an employee demanding money, and then left the area.

San Francisco police said two other banks were robbed in the Central District that day, and that the suspect and the way in which they were robbed were si

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