Case:                       24-1671709

Date:                       Saturday, June 15, 2024

Time:                       11:27 p.m.

Location:                 1200 Block of West Parmer Lane

The Austin Police Department (APD) Highway Enforcement Command Unit requests the public's help in identifying a suspect in a hit-and-run collision. This incident occurred at approximately 11:27 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, in the 1200 block of West Parmer Lane.

The suspect, whose description and photo is included below, stole beer from the 7/11 located at 1100 West Parmer Lane. The suspect then entered his vehicle and turned westbound on Parmer Lane. The suspect struck a motorcyclist, causing the victim to crash and suffer non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect then fled westbound on West Parmer Lane, in the eastbound lanes, before turning onto Scofield Farms Drive.

The suspect is described as:

• Black male
• Short to average height
• Early 20s to early 30s
• Thin build

The suspect’s car is described as:

• Sedan
• Black or dark in color
• 4-door

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Austin Police Department at 512-974-TIPS.  You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or by calling 512-472-8477. A reward up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.