Austin Police Department Seeking Public's Assistance In Theft From Person Case

Press release from the City of Austin:

October 5, 2021

Case: 21-2600544

Time: 10:13 a.m.

Date: September 17, 2021

Location: 1925 Gaston Place Dr.

The Austin Police Department’s (APD) Region 1 Property Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with locating a suspect wanted for theft from a person in a local Austin laundry mat.

On September 17, 2021, a Black male suspect walked into the laundry mat at 1925 Gaston Place Dr. and stole the wallet from a victim who was doing his laundry.

See Surveillance Videos Here: Video 1 & Video 2

Anyone with information is asked to call the Region I Detectives at 512-974-8519, utilize the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or the Crime Stoppers app. You may remain anonymous.

You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.

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