City of Austin
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Contact: Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
Case: 20-3031239
Dates: Thursday, October 29, 2020
Times: Approximately 8 p.m.
Location: 1610 Ohlen Road (Mi Pueblito)
The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying three suspects involved in an aggravated robbery that occurred on Thursday, October 29, 2020. The suspects, pictured and described below, entered the Mi Pueblito convenience store located at 1610 Ohlen Road at approximately 8 p.m. and held the store manager and another employee at gunpoint while demanding money from the register.
The three suspects fled the store and headed northbound on foot.
The store manager and employee were uninjured.
A crime commercial with video surveillance is available on the APD YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVXCFAu0mFA&feature=youtu.be
Suspect #1:
- Hispanic male
- Estimated to be between 5’07” and 5’09”
- Medium build
- Armed with a black semi-automatic handgun
- Last seen wearing black Nike hoodie, black pants, distinctive light-colored Nike sneakers, black gloves and a black mask
Suspect #2:
- Hispanic male
- Estimated to be between 5’07” and 5’09”
- Medium build
- Armed with a black semi-automatic handgun
- Last seen wearing a black down jacket, black and white mask or bandana, black pants with a Nike swoosh on left upper leg, black sneakers and black gloves
Suspect #3:
- Hispanic male
- Estimated to be between 5’09” and 5’11”
- Thin build
- Carrying a black backpack with white trim
- Last seen wearing grey hoodie, black pants, black shoes with silver emblem on the front top, black gloves and a white mask
Detectives are asking anyone with information about this case to call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS, submit a tip on the Crime Stoppers website or use the Crime Stoppers app. All information is anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000. You can also submit tips anonymously through APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, which can be downloaded for free on iPhone and Android.