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05/29/2026

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public's assistance identifying the suspect responsible for an Aggravated Robbery. Houston PD # 490473-26.

On Thursday, April 16, 2026, at approximately 9:00 P.M., the complainant was working at a business, located at the 4400 block of Yale St, in Houston, Texas. The suspect entered the store, selected merchandise, and exited without paying. The suspect then entered a vehicle being driven by a second suspect. As the complainant attempted to stop the suspects, the complainant was struck by the suspects’ vehicle. The suspects fled the scene in an unknown direction. The complainant sustained injuries during the incident.

Suspect description:

#1 W/M heavy set, white shirt with a “1”, camo pants, and black shoes

#2 W/F

Please contact Crime Stoppers of Houston DIRECTLY if you have any information related to this investigation. Information leading to the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000. Tipsters MUST contact Crime Stoppers DIRECTLY to remain anonymous and to be considered for a cash payment by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.

05/27/2026

Houston Police Department Robbery Division is seeking the public’s help identifying two suspects involved in an aggravated robbery connected to Houston Police Department Incident #512711-26.

On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the complainant was working at a business located at 2300 block of Scott Street in Houston. The suspect entered the store armed with a weapon and threatened the employee. The suspect then stole an item from the business before fleeing in a vehicle in an unknown direction.

Suspect description:

#1 B/M red jacket with a letter “T”, black pants, black shoes, braided hair

Please contact Crime Stoppers of Houston DIRECTLY if you have any information related to this investigation. Information leading to the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000. Tipsters MUST contact Crime Stoppers DIRECTLY to remain anonymous and to be considered for a cash payment by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.

05/20/2026

Houston PD #1629778-25

ARRESTED: Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of aggravated robberies that occurred on various dates throughout Houston, Texas.

The first suspect, Joshua Landry, 23, has been charged with Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly Weapon in the 487th State District Court. A booking photo of Joshua Landry is attached to this release.

The second suspect, an identified juvenile, has also been charged. Due to the suspect’s juvenile status, no additional identifying information or photographs may be released.

Investigators determined the suspects committed the robberies using a similar method. According to complainants, Joshua Landry would advertise items for sale on Facebook Marketplace. After negotiating a price, the suspects would arrange to meet the complainants in person to complete the transaction. During the meetings, the suspects displayed a weapon and committed aggravated robberies before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction.

A Houston Police Robbery Division detective conducted a follow-up investigation and identified Joshua Landry and the juvenile as the suspects. Charges of Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly Weapon were filed against both suspects on Monday, March 9, 2026, with an additional charge filed on April 3, 2026. Warrants were subsequently issued for their arrests.

On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, officers assigned to the Houston Police Department Criminal Apprehension Team, alongside DPS State Troopers, developed an operational plan to establish probable cause for the juvenile suspect’s arrest and prosecution. DPS State Trooper attempted to detain the suspect. The juvenile fled on foot but was subsequently apprehended and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center.

On Monday, March 30, 2026, officers assigned to the Houston Police Department Southeast Crime Suppression Team received information about Joshua Landry location. Officers responded to the location and arrested Landry without incident. The investigating robbery detective was notified of the arrest. Joshua Landry was transported to the Harris County Jail and booked on the Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly Weapon warrant.

05/19/2026

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible for an aggravated robbery. Houston Police Department Incident #495364-26.
On Friday, April 17, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m., the complainant was working behind the counter of a business located in the 7800 block of West Tidwell Road in Houston, Texas.
Two armed suspects entered the business and approached the complainant. During the incident, the complainant attempted to disarm one of the suspects, resulting in both suspects assaulting the complainant. The suspects then stole items from the business before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction.
Suspect description:

#1 W/M armed, dark colored mask, hoodie, pants, and shoes. Blue and black gloves

#2 W/M dark colored hoodie and pants. Orange mask and black and white shoes

Please contact Crime Stoppers of Houston DIRECTLY if you have any information related to this investigation. Information leading to the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000. Tipsters MUST contact Crime Stoppers DIRECTLY to remain anonymous and to be considered for a cash payment by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.

05/11/2026

The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public's assistance identifying the suspect responsible for an Robbery. Houston PD #349616-26

On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at around 8:00 PM., the complainant pumping gas at a gas station , located at the 3300 block of Mangum Rd , in Houston, Texas. While the complainant was pumping gas, the suspect approached the complainant and began asking for the vehicle keys. The complainant did not hand over the vehicle keys and a cellphone. The suspect became aggressive and an altercation ensued. During the altercation, the suspect took the vehicle keys and tried to drive the vehicle away, but could not start the vehicle. As the complainant was on the phone with 911, the suspect heard the phone call and left on foot in an unknown direction.

Suspect description:

#1 B/M light colored jacket with dark colored accents, dark colored pants, dark colored tennis shoes

Please contact Crime Stoppers of Houston DIRECTLY if you have any information related to this investigation. Information leading to the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000. Tipsters MUST contact Crime Stoppers DIRECTLY to remain anonymous and to be considered for a cash payment by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.

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