Suspect wanted for theft of guns

HOUSTON, TX -- Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Burglary and Theft Division need the public’s assistance identifying the suspect responsible for a Felony Theft.

On Friday, March 15, 2019, at approximately 11:40 a.m., the suspect stole handguns from a business located in the 5800 block of Beverly Hill Street in Houston, Texas. During this incident, the complainant was assisting two men who had previously entered the business and requested information about a product that was located in the parking lot. The complainant escorted the two men to the parking lot to view and provide information about the product. Once the complainant was outside, the suspect entered the business (through a side door) and stole four (4) handguns from the complainant’s office. The suspect exited the business and entered the driver’s seat of a white Cadillac sedan that was parked on the side of the building. Afterwards, the two men who were initially talking to the complainant were captured on video surveillance entering the passenger side of the same Cadillac sedan. The suspect and two men fled the scene in the Cadillac (which had fictitious paper plates) in an unknown direction of travel.

Suspect: Black male, 20 to 30 years old, 220 lbs., wearing a yellow baseball cap, gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this case. Information may be reported by calling (713) 222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org. All tipsters remain anonymous.


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