{"id":352302,"date":"2026-06-27T03:36:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T03:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/352302\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T03:36:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T03:36:31","slug":"video-shows-man-with-machete-in-austin-walgreens-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/352302\/","title":{"rendered":"Video shows man with machete in Austin Walgreens robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Austin police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they say robbed an Austin Walgreens\u00a0while wielding a machete.\u00a0<\/p>\n

In a social media post on Thursday, the Austin Police Department said detectives with the robbery unit were looking for a suspect in connection with an aggravated robbery that occurred Saturday, June 20.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The suspect entered the Walgreens\u00a0at 4501 Guadalupe St. about 5:41 a.m., armed with a machete, and demanded property from an employee, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The suspect left with the stolen property in a dark-colored four-door sedan, possibly a Nissan Altima.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact the department’s robbery unit at 512-974-5092 or submit an anonymous tip through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program at austincrimestoppers.org<\/a>\u00a0or at 512-472-8477. If information leads to an arrest, a reward of up to $1,000 may be available.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Austin police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they say robbed an Austin Walgreens\u00a0while…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352303,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-352302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352302","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=352302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}