AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Police Department detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a masked female suspect who used stolen credit cards at two local stores.
The suspect allegedly took the credit cards from an employees-only breakroom at a business on 3508 Far West Boulevard, according to a press release from the department. The cards were used for both successful and unsuccessful gift card purchases at the HEB on 5808 Burnet Road and the Walgreens on 8104 Mesa Drive. The suspect was seen driving a white Toyota Prius, possibly a model from 2010 to 2015.
The suspect is described as a Black female, heavy set, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, and weighing around 250 pounds. The Austin Police Department encourages anyone with information to submit a tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program at austincrimestoppers.org or by calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.