AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in an auto theft incident that occurred early Wednesday morning.
The incident took place on February 4, 2026, at approximately 4:53 a.m. at the Mr. Detail car wash located at 1803 Rutland Drive. According to a press release from the Austin Police Department, the suspect entered the car wash on a bicycle and left in a stolen vehicle.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic male with a mustache, long sideburns, and a possible goatee. He was last seen wearing a long Nike t-shirt, sweatpants, a baseball cap, tennis shoes, and a jacket.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or the identity of the suspect is urged to contact the APD Auto Theft Unit at (512) 974-5265 or via email at ATIP@austintexas.gov.