Police Looking for Suspects in Robbery

TYLER � Tyler Police have asked for the public�s help in identifying two suspects accused of stealing cash from a hotel customer. It happened February 12 at the Best Western, 120 West Rieck Road. Authorities said a customer was checking into the hotel when a suspect reportedly noticed he had a large cash roll. The suspects, described as black males, told the clerk that they wanted an application for employment. As the victim went to his car to retrieve luggage, one suspect reached into his pocket and grabbed the money. The suspects fled the area when the victim displayed a handgun in attempt to stop the theft. The getaway vehicle is described as as a blue four door.

If you recognize the suspects pictured, please contact the Tyler Police Department, 903-531-1000 or Crimestoppers, 903-597-CUFF (903-597-2833). Crimestoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest and charges filed against the suspects in this case or any felony case.