{"id":447220,"date":"2026-09-25T09:38:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/447220\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T09:38:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:38:37","slug":"houston-police-looking-for-suspect-in-aggravated-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/447220\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston police looking for suspect in aggravated robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">HOUSTON \u2013 Houston police are asking for the public\u2019s help identifying a suspect accused of robbing a man in east Houston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The robbery happened around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, near a business on Sultan Drive. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Police say the victim was sitting in his parked vehicle when a man approached, reached inside with a bag covering his hand and acted as though he had a firearm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The suspect demanded the victim\u2019s money then took off with it. <\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NJ6UTV23WVD7BGFZ7KJ4SCO3OQ.png\"\/>Houston Police Department (KPRC2\/Click2Houston.com)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston directly at 713-222-TIPS (8477), submit a tip at crime-stoppers.org or use the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Tips leading to a felony charge or arrest could result in a cash payment of up to $5,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorMike Akin headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790329100_882_NB4ELLPCYVHNLBJPGKKYAHONDA.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/makin@kprc.com\/\" title=\"View Mike Akin&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Akin<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">Mike Akin was born in Houston and likes to refer to himself in the third person.  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