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Cab drivers robbed in separate holdups

03:30 PM CST on Monday, January 12, 2009

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Police released surveillance photos of one of the suspects.

Two cab drivers were robbed in separate but related incidents in the Austin area, police said Monday.

The robberies happened early in the morning on January 4 and January 8 on South Lakeshore Boulevard in Southeast Austin and Pecan Springs Road in East Austin.

Police say they are looking for two men who used weapons to rob the drivers.

APD

Police released photos of the second suspect.

Both are described as black men, who are slender, tall, and in their early to mid 20s. One man has a tattoo on the left side of his neck. One of the men used the name "Tony."

Police believe the men frequent the Riverside and Manor Road and East 51st Street areas.

If you have any information, call CrimeStoppers at 472-TIPS.

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