El Paso, TX – The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking the public for assistance in identifying a man who allegedly burglarized a cell phone store in the Lower Valley two weeks ago. The incident has been highlighted as this week’s “Crime of the Week”.
Suspect Breaks Into Metro by T-Mobile Store
According to Crime Stoppers of El Paso, the burglary occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on August 5 at the Metro by T-Mobile store, located at 7110 Alameda Ave. The suspect allegedly broke the glass front door, entered the store, and grabbed a small amount of coins from the cash register along with a cell phone on display.
Witnesses reported seeing the suspect running south on C.R. Croom, immediately after the burglary.
Description of the Suspect
Crime Stoppers describes the suspect as a Hispanic male, approximately 6 feet tall, with a thin build, and in his mid-20s. At the time of the incident, he was reportedly wearing a black mask, a light-colored hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, and dark shoes.
Public Urged to Provide Tips
Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the suspect’s identity to contact Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.cselpaso.org. Tips are anonymous, and individuals whose information leads to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward.
The El Paso Police Department emphasized the importance of community cooperation in helping solve the case quickly and safely.
Have you seen any suspicious activity near Metro by T-Mobile in the Lower Valley? Share your tips and help authorities catch the suspect.