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Violent Crime investigators need the public’s help in identifying a man involved in the robbery of a local phone store.

The incident occurred on Thursday, May 28, 2019 around 3:30 p.m. at the T-Mobile store located in the 14400 block of F.M. 2100 in Crosby, TX in east Harris County.

The man approached the display of cellphones and attempted to use a cutting tool to cut the security cable. Store employees attempted to intervene to stop the theft, prompting the man to threaten one employee with the cutting tool.

The man takes a cellphone and pushes an employee who tried to stop the man from leaving the store. The man ran to a silver sedan occupied by at least two other individuals. The vehicle is believed to be a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu.

The man is described as a black male with a slim build, 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet in height and weighing 160 to 170 pounds. The man has black hair, brown eyes and a full beard.

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Anyone with information is urged to call the HCSO Violent Crime unit at 713-274-9100.

Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and/or arrest of the suspect(s) 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. All tipsters remain anonymous.