San Antonio Police Investigate West Side Aggravated Robbery

Police scene tape at a robbery site on San Antonio's West Side

San Antonio, Texas, December 22, 2025

San Antonio authorities are on the hunt for a suspect involved in an aggravated robbery that took place on the West Side. A 28-year-old man was held at gunpoint but unharmed. The suspect remains at large as the police seek assistance from the public to gather information. This incident adds to a troubling trend of recent robberies in the region, underlining the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement.

San Antonio Police Seek Suspect in West Side Aggravated Robbery

San Antonio, Texas – Authorities are actively searching for a suspect involved in an aggravated robbery that occurred on the city’s West Side on Saturday night. A 28-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint, and the suspect remains at large.

Details of the Incident

The robbery took place on the West Side of San Antonio on Saturday night. The victim, a 28-year-old man, was approached by the suspect, who displayed a firearm and demanded money. The suspect fled the scene after the robbery, and the victim was unharmed. San Antonio police are currently investigating the incident and seeking information from the public to identify and apprehend the suspect.

Recent Robbery Incidents in San Antonio

This incident adds to a series of recent robberies in the San Antonio area. Notably, on November 23, 2025, a man was arrested after allegedly stealing jewelry and hitting someone with his vehicle while fleeing from a South Side jewelry store. Additionally, on December 5, 2025, two armed suspects were sought in connection with an armed robbery at North Star Mall. These cases highlight the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in addressing robbery-related crimes in the region.

Public Assistance Requested

San Antonio police are urging anyone with information about the recent West Side robbery to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP (210-224-7867). Your assistance is crucial in helping law enforcement bring the responsible individual to justice and ensure the safety of the community.

About the San Antonio Police Department

The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) is the primary law enforcement agency serving the city of San Antonio, Texas. Established in 1846, SAPD is committed to maintaining public safety and upholding the law through proactive policing and community engagement. The department continues to work diligently to address and prevent crime in the San Antonio area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is an aggravated robbery?

An aggravated robbery is a theft crime where the perpetrator uses or threatens to use a deadly weapon, such as a firearm, to forcefully take property from another person. In this case, the suspect displayed a firearm during the robbery.

How can I report information about the robbery?

If you have any information about the recent West Side robbery, you can submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP (210-224-7867). Your assistance is vital in helping law enforcement apprehend the suspect.

Are there other recent robbery incidents in San Antonio?

Yes, there have been other recent robbery incidents in San Antonio. For example, on November 23, 2025, a man was arrested after allegedly stealing jewelry and hitting someone with his vehicle while fleeing from a South Side jewelry store. Additionally, on December 5, 2025, two armed suspects were sought in connection with an armed robbery at North Star Mall.

What is the San Antonio Police Department’s role?

The San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) is the primary law enforcement agency serving the city of San Antonio, Texas. Established in 1846, SAPD is committed to maintaining public safety and upholding the law through proactive policing and community engagement. The department continues to work diligently to address and prevent crime in the San Antonio area.

Key Features of the Incident

Feature Details
Location West Side, San Antonio, Texas
Incident Type Aggravated robbery
Victim 28-year-old man
Suspect Status At large
Public Assistance Tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP (210-224-7867)


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