DNA evidence collected after a 2017 armed robbery in Spring has led deputies to the identity and arrest of a suspect.
According to reports from PCT 4, deputies with Constable Mark Herman's Office conducted an investigation of an Aggravated Robbery that occurred in the 5000 block of Algernon Drive in Spring in February of 2017. The victims reported that an unknown male suspect approached them at gunpoint while they were on their back porch and demanded their belongings.
The suspect assaulted one of the victims and forced his way inside of the residence. Once inside, the suspect grabbed a beer bottle, struck another victim in the head, demanded his money and fled the location. Constable Deputies collected DNA evidence from the scene to assist with the investigation.
On June 12, 2018, Precinct 4 received a positive DNA match that led to the identification of Terry Thomas as the suspect. Constable Investigators obtained a warrant for his arrest.
"On July 6, 2018, law enforcement located Terry Thomas in the 14000 block of Walters Road where he was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly Weapon. He received No Bond out of the 230th District Court." - Constable Mark Herman
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