CRIME OF THE WEEK

Hays County Crime Stoppers has partnered with all of our law enforcement agencies in Hays County to assist them in solving crimes, catching criminals, and catching fugitives from justice.  If you have any information about any Crime of the Week, you are encouraged to contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone, or by clicking the Submit a Tip button below the incident being featured.  Tips leading to the arrest or indictment of listed case or fugitive could result in up to a reward for $1,000!

All tips are anonymous.  You will never be asked for your name or other identifying information.

San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Felony Theft of Property Suspects
SMPD 2023-10772 and SMPD 2023-10773

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are requesting your assistance in identifying suspects involved in two recent felony theft cases (Theft=>$750<$1500 [SMPD 2023-10772] and Theft=>$1500<$30,000 [SMPD 2023-10773]).

On 03/12/2023 and 03/18/2023 at approximately 1240 hours, the pictured males, entered the Calvin Klein outlet store located at 3939 S. IH 35 #1390 San Marcos, Texas.  The two males entered the store and concealed multiple pieces of merchandise in the bags that they were carrying. They then exited the store without paying for the concealed merchandise.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Burglary / Theft Suspects (HCSO 2023-06725)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting your assistance in identifying Burglary/Theft suspects (Case number HCSO 2023-06725).

On February 13, 2023, between at approximately 5:00 am, two male subjects cut a lock and made entry into a business located at 721 Rhode Road, Kyle, Texas and stole construction equipment including a 2021 JLGT500 Boom Lift VIN# 0030013220, along with a generator.

The suspect vehicle shown is a white Ford F250/ F350, 4 door, long bed work truck, the second picture is the stolen boom lift being towed by the suspect(s).

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Mail Theft Suspect (HCSO 2023-9765)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting your assistance in identifying a Mail Theft suspect (Case number HCSO 2023-9765).

On February 20, 2023, at approximately 5:10 A.M., at The View at Belterra Apartments located at 168 Belterra Village Way, Austin, Hays County, Texas an unknown male was observed taking a package from the mail room.  The suspect is described as a white male with a dark goatee/beard, wearing a maroon and black beanie, maroon long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and black Converse Chuck Taylor shoes.  The male is believed to live in the area.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspect, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Burglary of a Vehicle Suspects (HCSO 2023-12697 / HCSO 2023-12619 / HCSO 2023-12999)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting your assistance in identifying Burglary of a Vehicle suspects (Case numbers HCSO 2023-12697 / HCSO 2023-12619 / HCSO 2023-12999).

On March 6, 2023, the female pictured, and two others, gained entry into several vehicles in the Sunfield subdivision in Buda, Hays County.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Credit Card Abuse and Burglary of a Vehicle Suspect
(SMPD 2023-02675)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are requesting your assistance in gathering information on a recent Credit Card Abuse and Burglary of a Vehicle investigation (SMPD Case #2023-02675).

On Wednesday, January 18, 2023, between 12:30pm and 1:30pm, an unknown subject burglarized a vehicle in the 2000 block of Hunter Road San Marcos, Texas. At 1:36pm, the male subject seen in the photographs provided, attempted to use multiple credit cards/debit cards belonging to the victim to purchase gift cards at the Target located at 700 Barnes Drive San Marcos, Texas.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspects (SMPD 2023-05887)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are requesting your assistance in gathering information on a recent Theft (SMPD Case #2023-05887)

On February 17, 2023, at approximately 8:05pm, the below pictured females, entered the Coach Outlet store located at 3939 S. IH35 Ste. 660 San Marcos, Texas.  These females stole several Coach Handbags valued at over approximately $14,500.00. These three females are associated with an older model, white Honda four-door sedan. The license plates were bent upwards to render them unreadable. 


If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspects (SMPD 2023-05887)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are requesting your assistance in gathering information on a recent Theft (Case # SMPD 2023-05887).

On February 7th, 2023 and February 11th, 2023 at approximately noon, the below pictured females, entered the Polo Ralph Lauren located at 3939 S. IH35 Ste. 165 San Marcos, TX.  These females stole several items of clothing valued at approximately $1351.50. The value of the theft that occurred on 02/07/23 is unknown at this time. These two females are associated with the younger male pictured below and an older lady. They drove away in a black Infiniti SUV with temporary tags (paper plates). Any help identifying the actors or associates would be greatly appreciated.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Aggravated Robbery Suspects (HCSO 2023-05390)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting your assistance in gathering information on a recent Aggravated Robbery (Case # HCSO 2023-05390).

On January 31, 2023, at approximately 12:12 am, two armed subjects entered the Quik Trip Gas Station, located at 1108 Robert S Light, Buda, Hays County, Texas. The suspects stole money while aiming firearms at the store clerk. The firearms used were described as black, semi-automatic handguns.

 
  • Suspect 1 was observed wearing grey sweatpants, a black sweatshirt with a “Playboy Logo” on the back, and black and white colored slide-on shoes.
  • Suspect 2 was observed wearing black sweatpants, a black sweatshirt, and possibly Air Force 1 style black shoes.

The suspects fled the scene in a dark colored Suburban which was later recovered in Austin, Texas. It is believed at least three other individuals are involved in the commission of this offense, one of which has been identified as a juvenile.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Aggravated Robbery Suspects (HCSO 2023-08507)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting your assistance in gathering information on a recent Aggravated Robbery (Case # HCSO 2023-08507).

On February 15, 2023, at approximately 8:45 P.M., three suspects, masked, & armed with two handguns and an AK47, entered the Burger King located at 15705 I.H. 35, Buda, Hays County, Texas, and committed an Aggravated Robbery.  The suspects were described as Black and/or Hispanic males, mid-teens to early twenties, tall, with slim builds.  The suspects left in a dark colored vehicle (possibly) prior to arrival of law enforcement.
 
  • Suspect 1 was described as a Black male, last seen wearing a green sweatshirt, black pants, and black/white shoes. He was armed with a handgun.
  • Suspect 2 was described as a Black male, last seen wearing a navy-blue sweatshirt, black pants, black shoes.  He was armed with an AK-47 style rifle.
  • Suspect 3 was described as possibly a Hispanic Male, last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, black pants, black Airforce 1 type shoes.  He was armed with a handgun with an extended magazine.
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​​​​​​​If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/,  or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.  Information leading to an arrest, may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspect (HCSO 2023-06302)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting assistance in identifying a theft suspect.

On February 5, 2023, the subject pictured above stole a bicycle from the Poco Loco located at 798 High Rd., Kyle, TX 78640. He placed the bicycle in the truck pictured above before driving away. The truck appears to be a red 4-door Chevrolet or GMC. It has a large grill guard on the front, a drop hitch on the rear bumper, and is possibly lifted with over-sized after-market tires with black rims.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Kyle Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspects (KPD 2023-01107)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Kyle Police Department are requesting assistance in attempting to identify theft suspects.

On January 13, 2023, three female suspects entered the Kyle Home Depot store (3730 Kyle Crossing) and passed the last point of sale with $1,643.06 worth of shingle-layment and synthetic roof underlayment without paying for the merchandise. The suspects have been involved in a string of recent Home Depot thefts from North Austin to San Antonio. The suspect seen pushing the merchandise out of the store has been identified.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Kyle Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Credit Card Abuse Suspects (KPD 2023-01107)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Kyle Police Department are requesting assistance in attempting to identify credit card abuse suspects.

On January 11, 2023, suspect 2 entered the complaining witness’s vehicle and removed her purse. Suspect 1 and suspect 2 then went to the Walmart in Buda, Texas, where they made several unauthorized purchases with the stolen credit cards. The license plate affixed to the rear of the suspect vehicle (bearing Texas license plate MKG2359) was later found to have been removed at an unknown time from its registered vehicle.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Burglary Suspects (HCSO 2023-05685)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are requesting assistance in attempting to identify burglary suspects.

In the late evening hours of February 1st, 2023, several suspects burglarized unlocked vehicles in a subdivision in Buda, TX.  The two vehicles depicted here, a black Suburban and a silver car, possibly Honda, were used by the suspects to commit the burglaries.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspect (HCSO 2023-0412)

On Sunday, January 22, 2023, at approximately 1:00 PM, the pictured Toyota Tundra TRD truck and suspect drove onto private property in the Blanco River Ranch Subdivision in San Marcos, TX and stole a mobile game camera without the consent of the property owner. It is believed the suspect possibly lives in the area.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Suspects in Construction Material Theft
(SMPD 2022-70697)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are requesting assistance in identifying suspects involved in a theft of construction materials.

On Sunday, December 25, 2022, unknown suspects stole rebar, valued at approximately $30,000 from a construction site in San Marcos, Texas. The semi is possibly an early - 2000’s Volvo VNL64T630 and is missing the right portion of its front bumper. There was rebar on the trailer upon their arrival, possibly indicating prior thefts in other jurisdictions. The semi was accompanied by a black, lowered Chevrolet Silverado and a white Ford F series, which acted as lookouts.

If you have any information regarding this incident, the suspects, or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Burglary Suspect (HCSO 2023-00757)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance in identifying a burglary suspect.

On January 5, 2023, at about 5:30 AM, a male suspect entered the clubhouse at an apartment complex in Dripping Springs, TX and stole an 85-inch flat-screen TV, valued at $1,500.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspects (HCSO 2022-60844)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance in identifying suspects in a delayed theft of fuel.

On October 27, 2022, in Dripping Springs, TX, two male suspects stole diesel fuel by manipulating the fuel pump. The two male suspects were seen on security cameras, walking around a red Dodge pickup and inside the store.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspects

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are seeking assistance with identifying the suspects pictured below.

On 12/02/2022 at approximately 2:37am, three male subjects committed Robbery while in the 300 blk of N LBJ Drive (area of the Blind Salamander Cantina).  Suspect #1 (multi-colored beanie) first struck the victim, who immediately fell to the ground.  Suspect #2 (red in color dreads or braids and a multi-colored hooded jacket) struck the victim an additional time while they were lying on the ground.  While the victim was on the ground following being assaulted by two people, suspect #3 (dark beard), removed the victim's wallet and removed several items from it.  While the victim's wallet was getting rifled through, suspects #1 &2 began taking videos/photos of themselves standing over the victim.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Theft Suspect (SMPD 2022-69842)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are seeking assistance with identifying the subject pictured below.

On 12/20/2022 at approximately 11:52am, the below pictured actor, walked out of the Nike Store Outlet store located at 3939 S. IH 35 Ste. 798 without paying for any of the items he is seen carrying in the picture below. The actor stole 4 pairs of Nike shoes and a Nike t-shirt. He appears to have a tattoo on his left temple. He used a U-Haul pickup truck as a getaway vehicle, no license plate was obtained.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Forgery Suspect (HCSO 2022-61963)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are seeking assistance with identifying the subject pictured below.

On November 3, 2022, the male pictured below fraudulently deposited a forged check at a Navy Federal Credit Union in Sugar Land, Texas.  The check was stolen from mail in San Marcos, Texas.  

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Package Thief (SMPD 2022-66118)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are seeking assistance with identifying the subject pictured below.

On 11/21/2022, at approximately 5:48 PM, at Sienna Pointe Apartments located at 2913 Hunter Rd. San Marcos, Texas.  The below pictured male took two packages from apartments in close proximity at the same point in time.  It is unknown where the male took off to and or what he did with the packages in question.  In the surveillance footage he appears to be wearing glasses.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Kyle Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying
Aggravated Robbery Suspects
(KPD 2023-00805) 

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Kyle Police Department are seeking assistance with identifying the suspects pictured below.

On January 8, 2023, the two males seen below approached the victim as he was leaving Ross (5086 Kyle Center Drive, Kyle, Texas), brandished a black pistol, and demanded his vehicle keys and cellphone. Suspects fled in the victim's white 2018 Toyota Camry (TXLP: PXH8427). The victim was able to track the phone’s location and it was last pinging in the Bastrop/Cedar Creek-area.

Suspect 1 is described as a Hispanic male, possibly in his mid 20s to early 30s; bearded with curly hair; and was displaying a gun from backpack.  Suspect 2 is described as a Hispanic male possibly early to mid-20s with a slender build.  These suspects should be considered armed and dangerous.

If you have any information regarding these suspects or their whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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Hays County Sheriff's Office Requests Assistance in Identifying Package Thief (HCSO 2022-70039)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the Hays County Sheriff's Office are seeking assistance with identifying the subject pictured below.

On December 26, 2022, the male pictured above drove the vehicle pictured above to a residence in Buda, Hays County, Texas. The male exited the vehicle before approaching the residence and removing a package without the owner’s consent. The subject placed the package in the vehicle before driving it away. The vehicle is believed to be a Suzuki Grand Vitara.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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San Marcos Police Department Requests Assistance in Identifying Suspect involved in Invasive Visual Recording of Bath/Dress Room (SMPD Case #2022-00069897)

Hays County Crime Stoppers and the San Marcos Police Department are seeking assistance with identifying the subject pictured below.

On 12/20/2022 at approximately 4:41pm, the below pictured male, entered the Target store dressing room area located at 700 Barnes Dr. San Marcos, Texas.  He placed his cell phone (camera lens side up) under one of the dressing rooms where a victim was completely nude. When the victim addressed the cellphone, a male voice said, “Thank you so much." The male then took off running and exited the store. Before the incident, he was seen walking around in the women’s undergarment section multiple times.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.
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UPDATE:  SUSPECT ARRESTED!
Package Thief
KPD Case #: 2022-34085 12/14/2022

UPDATE:  SUSPECT ARRESTED!

On December 19, 2022, officers with the Kyle Police Department arrested Marcus Anthony Junk in regard to the recent package thefts in the Kyle and San Marcos areas. He was arrested on unrelated warrants out of Hays County, Caldwell County, and Dallas County. Kyle Police Department has 3 warrants pending for him and Bastrop County has additional warrants being prepared as well.

On behalf of Hays County Crime Stoppers, we want to thank all of the citizens of Hays County for sharing the information regarding the package thefts, alerting delivery drivers, and being vigilant. A big thank you goes out to Kyle Police Department for apprehending this individual!

This the 47th arrest of 2022 related to the Hays County Crime Stoppers program.

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Hays County Crime Stoppers and Kyle Police Department are requesting your assistance in identifying a suspect seen stealing packages from houses in the Kyle and San Marcos areas.

On 12/10/2022, an unknown male was seen following delivery vehicles through neighborhoods and stealing packages from citizens' porches. Multiple houses were hit in Kyle and San Marcos on separate days within the last week. The suspect is in his late 20’s or early 30’s, light skinned white/Hispanic male with short dark hair, multiple tattoos on arms, is seen travelling solo. Suspect vehicle is a 2001, silver Lexus GS300, Mississippi LP: HAE8415 with broken/taped rear left passenger window, spoiler, multiple different colored (pink/black/gray) wheel rims/hub caps, damaged/worn front left quarter panel, sunroof, no front license plate. Dark colored soft-top Mustang has been seen in security footage travelling with Lexus and is possibly a scout vehicle.

If you have any information regarding this suspect or his whereabouts, please contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-324-TIPS (8477), online at http://callcrimestoppers.com/, or by using the P3 Tips app on your smartphone.