Subway robbery suspect jumped on counter, demanded cash: APD

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin police are looking for a man who jumped on the counter at a South Austin Subway and demanded cash while claiming he had a gun.

What we know:

APD says the robbery happened on Saturday, April 5, between 8 and 8:30 p.m. at the Subway at 1931 E. Ben White Blvd.

The suspect jumped on top of the counter and demanded cash while threatening that he had a gun.

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He got an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the scene on foot.

The suspect

What they're saying:

Austin police have released photos of the suspect as well as a description.

The suspect is described as a:

• Hispanic male
• Between 20 and 30 years old
• 5'7" 
• Thin build

He was last seen wearing a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt with a patch or emblem on the left shoulder, a white T-shirt underneath, black pants and white shoes.

What you can do:

Anyone with any information should contact APD's robbery unit at 512-974-5092. 

Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by clicking here or calling 512-472-8477. 

A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.