Odessa Teenagers Robbed at Gunpoint

ODESSA, TX — The Odessa Police are asking for help to identify and bring to justice a man who robbed teens at gunpoint on Saturday night.

On Feb 24, police were dispatched to 4101 East 42^nd Street in reference to an aggravated robbery just before 10:30 p.m.

Officers arrived to Genghis Grill and were connected to a 17-year-old woman who told police that she and other friends there were robbed at gunpoint. The women were talking in the parking lot when a white Sedan pulled in next to them. The driver demanded their money while pointing what appeared to be an AR-15 rifle, the women told police.

The suspect fled with the victims’ cash and he was last seen traveling northbound on Tanglewood.

The suspect is described as a white male in his 20’s, approximately 5’9” and weighs about 150 pounds. He was wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans.

Anyone with information of the suspects whereabouts is urged to call Odessa Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 432.333.TIPS.