Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Suspect Sought in Shoplifting Turned Robbery by Threat

 The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public's assistance identifying the suspect responsible for a shoplifting turned robbery by threat. 

On Monday, December 27, 2021 at around 2:30 pm, two unknown females entered a clothing store, located at the 4400 block of North Freeway, in Houston, Texas. One of the females entered the store with an empty red purse, walked throughout the store, and picked out several articles of clothing. The female then walked to the dressing rooms and upon walking out, she did not have any of the clothes, nor were they in the dressing room, and her purse was now full. An employee confronted the female as she was leaving, at which time; the female became very confrontational and threated to assault the employee. The suspect then got into a gray four-door sedan and fled the scene. Houston PD #1728861-21 

Suspect description: Hispanic female, 16 to 30 years old, red pullover shirt, black and yellow pants and red shoes. 

"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.