City of Austin
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Contact: APD Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
The Austin Police Department (APD) Family Violence Unit requests the community's help locating 36-year-old Jason Alex Latzko, a wanted fugitive. Latzko, who has a prior record with APD, now has an outstanding arrest warrant for strangling his ex-girlfriend. Latzko's ex-girlfriend is alive and recovering. Latzko owns property on Eagle Rising Cove and Saddleridge Cove.
Latzko is known to frequent bars on East Sixth Street; Lit Lounge, Friends Bar, and Darwin's Pub. He is also known to carry firearms and is considered dangerous. Latzko drives a Silver Trans Am and a 2016 Black Chevy Colorado with a Texas license plate number: HTN0267.
Latzko is described as:
- 6'0
- 160 lbs
- Brown hair
- Facial hair
- Hazel eyes
Anyone with information about this incident should email atip@austintexas.gov, the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or the Crime Stoppers app. You can also submit tips by downloading APD's mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.