Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Female Suspects Wanted in Series of Grocery Store Aggravated Robberies

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public's assistance identifying the suspects responsible for a series of aggravated robberies. 

On Friday, August 16, 2024 at around 4:00 pm, two females entered a grocery store, located at the 1300 block of W. 43rd, in Houston, Texas. The females approached the customer service counter and handed a demand note to the employee. The suspects then displayed a handgun while demanding money from the cash register. Once the suspects had the money from the cash drawer, they fled the location. Houston PD #1168366-24 

Suspect description: Black female, black scarf over her hair and around her neck, long black shirt and black pants.

Suspect #2: Black female, matching tan athleisure outfit, a medical mask, and a khaki baseball cap. 

On Monday, September 16, 2024 at around 4:45 pm, the same two females entered a grocery store at the 200 block of W. 20th, in Houston, Texas.  The females approached the customer service and handed a demand note to the employee stating that they had a gun and demanded money. One of the suspects reached for her waistband acting as though she was getting a gun. Once the suspects had the money, they fled the location. Houston PD #1314627-24. 

Both suspects wore long black dresses and scarves around their heads.

About thirty minutes later at around 5:15 pm, the same two suspects entered a grocery store at the 1500 block of Wirt Road. They approached the customer service counter and handed a demand note to the employee stating that they had a gun and demanded money. One of the suspects then displayed a handgun while demanding the money. The employee refused to cooperate, so the suspects fled the location empty handed. Houston PD #1314782-24.

The suspects are also possibly connected to another grocery store robbery in Fort Bend County.

Both suspects are described as Black females, 20 to 30 years old, between 5’0 to 5’5, one of the suspects has an average build and the second suspect has a thin build. Possibly vehicle used is a white Nissan Altima.

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.