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The Austin Police Department recovered over 100 Apple iPhones that are suspected of being stolen in the Downtown Area of Austin over the 2025 Halloween weekend. If your phone was stolen, we encourage you to file an online report and make sure to…
Case: 25-2750772 Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 12:58 p.m. Location: 13309 N. IH-35 SVRD NB (Home Depot) Austin Police (APD) robbery detectives are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying the suspect involved in a robbery that…
UPDATE: Austin Police (APD) Cold Case Homicide Unit is pleased to announce the resolution of the 1980 murder of Susan Leigh Wolfe. On January 9, 1980, Susan, a 25-year-old nursing student at the University of Texas at Austin, was kidnapped while…
Case: 25-3190534 Date: November 15, 2025 Time: 8:52 a.m. Location: 10601 N Lamar Boulevard Victim (Deceased): Carlin Elrod, Black male, 2/25/1996 On Saturday, November 15, 2025, at approximately 8:52 a.m., Austin Police (APD) Officers responded to a…
Case: 25-3171101 Date: November 13, 2025 Time: 5:22 p.m. Location: 4107 Victory Drive Victim (Deceased): Robert Wentworth, White male, 10/30/1962 Suspect (Arrested): Aidan Hunt, White male, 24 years of age On Thursday, November 13, 2025, at…
Case: 25-3160402 Date: November 12, 2025 Time: 8:32 a.m. Location: Intersection of E 5th St. and Trinity St. Deceased: Gared Goff, Black male, 6/29/1973 On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at approximately 8:32 a.m. Austin Police (APD) Officers…
Case: 25-3190129 Date: November 15, 2025 Time: 1:29 a.m. Location: Intersection of W. 5th St. and Rio Grande St. Deceased: Alexander William Gonzalo, White male, 2/24/2003 On Saturday, November 15th, 2025, at approximately 1:29 a.m., Austin Police…
Due to an increase in cell phone thefts from pickpocketing in the downtown area during periods of peak crowd density, Austin Police (APD) is sharing tips to help prevent community members from becoming victims. The sign pictured above will be visible…
Case: 25-2961394 Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025 Time: 8:06 p.m. Location: 1600 block of W Ben White Blvd. On October 23, 2025, at approximately 8:06 p.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a crash that involved a suspect vehicle, a…