{"id":176857,"date":"2026-02-23T19:37:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T19:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/176857\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T19:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T19:37:07","slug":"austin-police-seek-publics-help-in-identifying-suspect-in-construction-site-vandalism-north-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/176857\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin police seek publics help in identifying suspect in construction site vandalism | North Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 The Austin Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in a criminal mischief incident at a construction site on December 17, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect reportedly entered the site at 513 W. Odell Street by squeezing through the gate and proceeded to damage over $4,000 worth of electrical wires by cutting and ripping out multiple lines, according to a press release from the Austin Police Department. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, approximately 5\u20196\u201d tall, weighing 200 pounds, with black hair and a trimmed beard. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black pants, and gray\/black Vans sneakers.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is encouraged to submit a tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/austincrimestoppers.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">austincrimestoppers.org<\/a> or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 The Austin Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,430],"class_list":{"0":"post-176857","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news","11":"tag-north-texas"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}