Austin police search for suspects in $22K food trailer theft from ministry

The food trailer is used by the ministry to sell food and raise funds for its charitable programs.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating two suspects accused of stealing a $22,000 food trailer and generator from a southeast Austin ministry.

According to APD, the two suspects broke into Century Charities at 8006 Bluff Springs Road on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 2:40 p.m.

The suspects allegedly entered two storage containers on the property and stole the generator and food trailer, which is used by the ministry to sell food and raise funds for its charitable programs.

Police said the suspects left the scene driving a black Chevrolet Tahoe.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact APD at APDCommercialBurglary@austintexas.gov or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 512-472-8477 or by visiting austincrimestoppers.org. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.