Sunday, March 23, 2025

Armed Suspects Sought in Early Morning Smoke Shop Robbery

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public's assistance in identifying the suspects responsible for an aggravated robbery.

On Saturday, March 15, 2025 at around 7:00 am, two unknown males entered a smoke shop, located at the 600 block of West Mt. Houston, in Houston, Texas. One of the males walked up to the employee at the counter, displayed a handgun, and demanded the money from the cash register. The suspects removed the money from the cash drawer while the second suspect remained at the front entrance. Both suspects then fled the location on foot. Houston PD #336304-25

Suspect #1 – Black male, red hooded jacket, hood cinched down, white covid mask concealing face, black pants, black sandals, no gloves

Suspect #2 – Black male, light colored "ripped" jeans, blue jacket with white sleeves and white hood that was cinched down, white covid masks, black shoes, no gloves

Suspect #3 - (Observed with suspects prior to the robbery) Black male, black hoodie and black pants.

Please contact Crime Stoppers of Houston DIRECTLY if you have any information related to this investigation. Information leading to the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000. Tipsters MUST contact Crime Stoppers DIRECTLY to remain anonymous and to be considered for a cash payment by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.