City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date:
Contact: Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
Cases: 20-3571245, 20-3611168
Dates: Tuesday, December 22, 2020,
Saturday, December 26, 2020
Times: 7:52 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.
Locations: Texan Market – 12400 Amherst Drive, Austin, Texas
Valero – 4602 East Stassney Lane, Austin, Texas
Narrative:
The Austin Police Department Robbery Unit, West Lake Hills Police Department, and San Marcos Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a suspect involved in four robberies that occurred at two gas stations in Austin, one in San Marcos, and one in West Lake Hills.
In each case, the suspect, whose description and photo are included below, made threats to the store employee and fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash. In the West Lake Hills robbery he had one known accomplice guarding the convenience store door.
Suspect described as:
- White or light-skinned Hispanic male
- Early 20s
- Approximately 5’10” tall
- 170 lbs
Photos of suspect:
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or use the new Crime Stoppers App. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android