AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police are searching for two suspects in connection to an armed robbery at an East Austin apartment complex Thursday night.
It happened on October 24 at around 9:04 p.m. at the Creekview Apartment Homes located at 5001 Crainway Drive.
Police say the two suspects approached the victim at gunpoint, forced them into their apartment, and attempted to take the victim’s personal belongings.
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The first suspect is described as a Black man, is 18 or 19 years old, and is skinny build. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie with white writing on the back and a blue face mask.
The second suspect is described as a Black man, is 18 or 19 years old, and is also of skinny build. He was last seen wearing a gray hoodie, a red and white mask, and blue jeans with rips.
APD’s Robbery Unit is reminding residents to be aware of their surroundings and to call 9-1-1 if you see any suspicious activity.
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.