City of Austin
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Contact: APD Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
Case: 24-0380670
Date: 2/7/2024
Time: 1:27 p.m.
Location: 5000 Springdale Road
The Austin Police Department (APD) Robbery Unit is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred at the Dollar General located at 5000 Springdale Road. The incident happened on February 7, 2024 at approximately 1:27 p.m.
The suspect, whose description and photo are included below, assaulted an employee who had attempted to stop the shoplifting.
The suspect described as:
- Black male
- 30-40 years of age
- 6’0” or taller
- Thin build
- Short buzzed black hair
- Black mustache/goatee
- He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, dark sweat pants, and white/black tennis shoes
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.