Police in Collin County are searching for two suspects following an assault and theft during an online marketplace meetup.
The incident occurred at a Chase Bank parking lot in the 800 block of S. Allen Heights Drive in Allen around 4:46 p.m., according to the Allen Police Department.
Reports indicate that an individual had arranged to sell a Rolex watch to someone they met online. However, during the meeting, one of the suspects allegedly pepper-sprayed the seller, stole the watch, and fled the scene in a black Chevy Camaro with tinted windows, heading eastbound on Bethany Drive.
Authorities have provided a description of the first suspect as an 18-20-year-old male, approximately 5’9” tall, with black hair, weighing around 140 lbs. He was reportedly wearing a black suit jacket, white dress shirt, black pants, rimless glasses, and black dress shoes.
The second suspect is described as an 18-20-year-old Hispanic or possibly Middle Eastern male, believed to have served as the getaway driver.
Those with information about the incident are urged to contact Detective Julian Adames at 214-509-4256 or via email at jadames@cityofallen.org.
