Crime of the Week

12-6-22

On Saturday December 3rd at 6:45 PM, Amarillo Police officers were called to the 4100 block of Cimmaron Avenue on an attempted child abduction. The victim was approached by an unknown male who forcefully grabbed the child and attempted to leave. The victim was able to escape the suspect’s grasp and get to safety. The suspect was described as an unknown race male being approximately 5’10” tall and weighing 180 pounds. The victim told officers that the suspect was wearing dark colored clothing and a mask. This has been an ongoing investigation by patrol officers and detectives since the report of the incident. Officers have spoken to multiple people and canvased the area looking for physical and possible video evidence of the event. Anyone with information that could help in this case is asked to contact Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400, online at www.amapolice.org, or on the P3 mobile app. If you anonymous tip leads to an arrest you could earn a reward up to $1,000.

11-22-22

On Sunday, November 13th, the Potter County Sheriff Office was made aware of a found body on N Givens Ave. Upon investigation, the deceased was able to be identified as 27 year old Alexandria Nicole Lilly. An investigation into this event is ongoing at this time. If you have any information on this case call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400. You can also submit your anonymous tip at amapolice.org or by using the P3 Tips App. If you tip leads to an arrest you could earn an increased reward up to $2,000.

10-25-22

Amarillo Crime Stoppers is still asking for the public's help in an unsolved Fatal Hit and Run. On Friday September 16, 2022, at 12:12AM, officers were dispatched to a major accident in the 3200 block of IH 40. When officers arrived, they located Gregory Gene Moore, WM 65, deceased. Moore had been in a wheelchair and in the outside lane of traffic. Moore had been struck by a westbound motor vehicle that left the scene and has yet to be identified. Investigators had found evidence that the suspect vehicle in this case will be a 2009-2019 white Ram 1500 pickup. Attached is a sample photo. The vehicle would have had front end damage and the passenger side headlight assembly would have been missing. If you have any information about this case or know who the suspect is, call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400. You can also submit your anonymous tip by visiting amapolice.org or by using the P3 Tips App. If your tip leads to an arrest you could earn a reward up to $1,000. "Say It Here" with Amarillo Crime Stoppers.

7-19-22

On Saturday December 3rd at 6:45 PM, Amarillo Police officers were called to the 4100 block of Cimmaron Avenue on an attempted child abduction. The victim was approached by an unknown male who forcefully grabbed the child and attempted to leave. The victim was able to escape the suspect’s grasp and get to safety. The suspect was described as an unknown race male being approximately 5’10” tall and weighing 180 pounds. The victim told officers that the suspect was wearing dark colored clothing and a mask. This has been an ongoing investigation by patrol officers and detectives since the report of the incident. Officers have spoken to multiple people and canvased the area looking for physical and possible video evidence of the event. Anyone with information that could help in this case is asked to contact Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400, online at www.amapolice.org, or on the P3 mobile app. If you anonymous tip leads to an arrest you could earn a reward up to $1,000.

6-7-22

Amarillo Crime Stoppers is asking for help in an Animal Cruelty case for this week’s “Crime of the Week”. Over the past month it has been found that several cats have been shot with a pellet gun at Lawrence Lake. Lawrence Lake is located off of I-40 next to Western Plaza Dr. X-rays with a local veterinarian have confirmed that the cats have been shot with a pellet gun. If you have any information about this crime call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400. You can also submit your anonymous tip at amapolice.org or by using the P3 Tips App. If your tip leads to an arrest, you could earn an increased reward up to $5,000. Remember to “Say It Here” and say it anonymously with Amarillo Crime Stoppers.