Robbery Suspects Sought
Posted/updated on: July 13, 2010 at 3:59 pmTYLER — Tyler Police search for three aggravated robbery suspects. Officers responded to the 900 block of East Locust around 6:30 Monday morning after a 25-year-old Hispanic man claimed he was robbed at gunpoint. The victim says he walking when three suspects pulled up in a truck and asked if they could use his phone. Two of the suspects reportedly got out of the vehicle and started assaulting him in attempt to take his phone. The third suspect, who was driving the vehicle, pointed a handgun at the victim and told him to give them the phone and all his money. The victim received minor injuries from the assault.
The suspect’s vehicle is described as a white, 1990 to 1994, GMC, extended cab pick-up, with a partial license plate of Z90, possibly no front bumper and a chrome toolbox in the back. The suspects were approximately 19 to early 20’s of age. One suspect was said to be about 6′ with a very thin build. Another was describes as five f5’10 and is very stocky. And the 3rd was said to be husky. All three were wearing purple shirts and garden type gloves. Anyone with information about the suspects involved in this crime are urged to contact the Tyler Police Department.