Crime & Safety

Police Seek Public's Help Finding Pair Of Suspects In South Austin Aggravated Robbery

Man and woman wanted in connection to theft of money from the Q Mart at 105 E. Stassney Lane last Friday.

SOUTH AUSTIN, TX — Police on Tuesday sought help from the public in their search for suspects stemming from an aggravated robbery that occurred last weekend.

Police responded to a Dec. 13 robbery call at the Q Mart located at 105 E. Stassney Lane at roughly 1:30 a.m. Officers learned suspects had robbed the business at gunpoint before fleeing the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash.

No injuries were reported as a result of the robbery.

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Police released still images from a store surveillance cameras in the hopes that someone might recognize the suspects and alert police as to their whereabouts.

The first suspect (see photo above) is described as a Hispanic female standing at about 5' 6" tall between the ages of 25 to 30, last seen wearing a gray sweater and jeans. The second suspect (see below) is described as a Hispanic male between the ages of 25 to 30 years of age standing at 5' 6" and sporting a mustache and thin beard. He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and jeans.

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Suspect No. 2
The description of the getaway car: A 4-door Chrysler 300 blue/green in color with aftermarket wheels and paper tags without a front license place or registration sticker. Here's what the car looks like:

Anyone with information that may assist police in cracking this case are urged to contact the APD Robbery Tip Line at (512) 974-5092 or Crime Stoppers at (512) 472-TIPS or via text at "Tip 103" and the message to CRIMES. Tips also can be submitted by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.


>>> Photos courtesy Austin Police Department

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