Leander police looking for suspects involved in armed robbery

LEANDER, Texas - The Leander Police Department says it is looking for information about a recent armed robbery at a local business.

Officers responded to a report of an aggravated robbery at around 3:16 p.m. on January 3 at the Cricket Wireless store located in the 2800 block of South Bagdad Road in Leander.

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(Leander Police Department)

Two suspects, one male and one female, reportedly entered the store and posed as customers interested in new phones. The male produced a handgun from his pocket and officials say he ordered the employee to the floor before taking the employee's wallet and cell phone.

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(Leander Police Department)

Officials say other items were also taken from the store.

The two suspects fled the scene in a dark grey or black 2-door passenger car, possibly a Chevrolet Camaro. The victim described the vehicle as having light yellow pinstriping down the side though this is not visible in the video.