The Austin Police Department (APD) is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an Aggravated Robbery that took place at a Mobil gas station on Menchaca Rd. on Saturday, January 20th, 2024.
According to the APD Robbery Unit, the incident occurred at approximately 11:07 p.m. when the two suspects aggressively entered the store. They violently pulled the clerk from behind the counter and brandished a gun, threatening the clerk while stealing an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspects then fled the scene in a white 4-Door sedan heading northbound.
The APD has released descriptions and photos of the suspects in hopes that someone may be able to identify them. Suspect #1 is described as [insert description], while Suspect #2 is described as [insert description].
The authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the incident or the whereabouts of the suspects to contact APD's Robbery unit at 512-974-5092. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can submit your tip through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. There is a possibility of a reward of up to $1,000 for any information that leads to an arrest.
The APD is committed to ensuring the safety of the community and bringing those responsible for crimes to justice. They are relying on the public's assistance to help identify and locate the suspects involved in this Aggravated Robbery.