HOUSTON — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for allegedly stealing $17,000 in lottery tickets from a northwest Houston business.
Houston police said this happened around 1 p.m. on July 25 at a business located in the 8600 block of Hammerly Boulevard. Surveillance video shows the unidentified suspect stealing a display case containing several rolls of Texas Lottery scratch tickets from the counter.
Police said the suspect left the scene in a '90s model silver Ford Mustang in an unknown direction.
The suspect faces a charge of felony theft shoplifting.
Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.
Only tips and calls DIRECTLY TO Crime Stoppers are anonymous and eligible for a cash reward.