
City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date:
Contact: Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
Case: 25-0750837
Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025
Time: 2:08 p.m.
Location: 9616 North Lamar Boulevard (La Finca Supermercado)
The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is requesting public assistance with identifying a suspect involved in an Aggravated Robbery that occurred at the La Finca Supermercado located at 9616 North Lamar Boulevard on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at approximately 2:08 p.m.
The suspect, whose descriptions and photos are included below, aggressively presented a knife towards the employee and demanded cash in Spanish before running off into the wooded area behind the store.
The suspect is described as:
- Hispanic male
- Mid 20s
- 5’4”
- Approximately 130 lbs
- Thin build
- Brown, shaggy hair
- Suspected to live nearby
The suspect was last seen wearing:
- Blue, long-sleeved SMU crewneck sweatshirt
- Blue denim jeans
- Armed with knife
Anyone with any information should contact APD's Robbery unit at 512-974-5092. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.