ARRESTED: July 2, 2024 – Ronald Albert, 35, has been arrested and charged with five counts of aggravated robbery and three counts of a felon in possession of a firearm after his involvement in a North Houston robbery crime spree dating from January 24, 2024 to June 24, 2024. At the time of this release, Albert is in the Harris County jail. Federal charges are likely being filed on a later date.
In all of the robberies, Ronald Albert would enter the establishment while armed with a handgun and then demanded the money from the cash registers. Albert has been linked to the following robberies.
Jan. 24, 2024 Fast food restaurant at
1823 W. Mount Houston Rd. HPD #115775-24
March 19, 2024 Fast food restaurant at
1765 W Mount Houston Rd. HPD #390830-24
May 14, 2024 Fast food restaurant at 608
W. Mount Houston Rd. HPD #694864-24
June 5, 2024 Fast food restaurant at
1431 W. Mount Houston Rd. HPD Inc #811393-24
June 5, 2024 Fast food restaurant at
5323 Antoine Dr. HPD Inc# 807758-24
June 24, 2024 Convenient store at 1303
W. Mount Houston Rd. HPD #907996-24
June 24, 2024 Fast food restaurant at
200 Aldine Bender Rd. HPD Inc #907945-24
On July 1, 2024, a Houston Police Robbery Detective located the rental vehicle that was being used in the robberies at a hotel in Shenandoah, Texas. A short while later, Albert was observed leaving the hotel and then entered the rental vehicle. Houston Police officers with the North Belt Crime Suppression Team conducted a vehicle containment technique (VCT) while Albert was operating the vehicle and were able to take Albert into custody without incident.
Video of robbery (907996-24): https://youtu.be/hIuPpgNAW04
Video of robbery (907945-24): https://youtu.be/G-wzBdGbSK8
Video of robbery (807758-24: https://youtu.be/tWTHKQGS-rs
