Aggrevated Robbery
On Sunday, August 28, 2016 Tom Green County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to the 2100 block of S. Loop 306 for a reported aggravated robbery. Deputies learned the victim was taken by ambulance to Shannon Hospital Emergency Room. Tom Green County Patrol Deputies and TGC Criminal Investigation Division met with the victim in the hospital and gathered information about the incident.
Deputies began a search for the suspects and vehicle and observed it traveling west on Preusser St. and initiated a traffic stop. The vehicle initially came to a stop, but then sped off. A vehicle pursuit ensued resulting in the vehicle wrecking in the 500 blk. of Pulliam St. Two occupants fled the scene and one was apprehended. The suspect was identified as Edmundo Rodriguez. The other two suspect's identity is unknown at this time.
Edmundo Rodriguez, 28 was arrested for Evading arrest/detention on foot and transported to the Tom Green County Jail.
The Sheriff's Office is asking for the Public's help to identify the suspect involved in the Aggravated Robbery that occurred yesterday, August 28th at Loop 306 at FM 388/Paint Rock Rd. between the hours of 11:10-11:35 am. The suspect was last seen at Lowe's Grocery Store at 9am. He is a H/M, 5'9 to 6'0; 180 to 190; with tattoos on both arms. He might be a smoker and possibly a transient. He may go by the name of Gerardo or Junior and maybe from Houston, Texas. Suspect is considered to be dangerous.
If you know the identity and/or location of this man, please contact Sgt. Martha Muro or Sgt. Orlando Juarez at (325) 655-8111.
This investigation is ongoing.