The suspect, Keneth Wayne Barfield, 33, is charged with robbery by threat in the 487th State District Court. Keneth Barfield’s booking photo is attached to this release.
According to the complainant, who was working as a clerk at a convenience store, an unknown male entered the store and walked behind the counter. The complainant stated that the suspect threatened him while demanding the money from the cash register. In fear that the suspect would harm him, the complainant opened the cash drawer. The suspect removed the money and fled the location in an unknown direction. The complainant notified the Houston Police Department and filed an offense report.
A follow up
investigation was conducted by a Houston Police Robbery Detective where Keneth
Wayne Barfield, 33, was identified as the suspect. A robbery by threat warrant
was filed on July 9, 2025, through the Harris County District Attorney’s Office
and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
On Saturday, July 12, 2025, Houston Police officers from the North Patrol Hotspot Unit located Keneth Wayne Barfield, 33, at a residence at the 5500 block of Carino Drive. Barfield was arrested and transported to the Harris County jail. Houston PD #738702-25
