Austin Police seekโค Suspects Afterโ Firearm Display at โคNorth Austin Business
AUSTIN, โคTX – The Austin Police Department (APD) is investigating an incident involving a woman who โฃbrandishedโฃ aโ firearm inside a North โฃAustin business on September 9, 2024. Police are currentlyโ searching for two suspects connected โto โthe event and are asking โคforโ the public’s assistance inโ identifying them.โ Noโข injuries โฃwere reported.
The incident occurred at anโ undisclosed North Austinโฃ location, prompting a swift response fromโ APD. While the immediate โthreat has โpassed, authorities are prioritizing theโค apprehension of the โindividuals involved to ensure public safety โand fully investigate the circumstances surrounding โฃthe display of the weapon. Theโ incident โคunderscores ongoing concerns about escalating tensions and the potential for violence โฃin public โคspaces.
Investigators describe the suspect vehicleโข as โa white, four-door Chevrolet Malibu, estimated to beโค from the 2013-2015 model years.โข The image released byโฃ police is for illustrative purposes only and does not depict the actual vehicle involved. โค
Anyone with details โregarding the incident, the vehicle, โor the identities of the โขsuspects isโค urged โคto contact the APDโ Aggravated Assault Unit at 512-974-5177. Tips can also be submitted anonymously โthroughโ the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program at austincrimestoppers.org or by calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be โoffered for information leading to an โคarrest.
Source: Information from Austin Police Department.
