The Houston Police Department’s
Robbery Division needs the public's assistance identifying the suspect
responsible for a shoplifting turned robbery by force.
On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at around 9:15 am, an unknown male entered a general store, located at the 1000 block of Elgin, in Houston, Texas. The male walked around the store and grabbed a variety of merchandise. An employee recognized the suspect as chronic shoplifter and confronted him as he was leaving. The suspect then pushed the employee into a shelf and fled the location with the stolen merchandise. Houston PD # 1257378-25
Suspect descriptions: Black male, white piece of clothing on his head, a gray shirt, black shorts, and black and white sneakers.
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.
