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Arrests made in Hutto aggravated robbery case

Suspects were seen last week on a doorbell camera allegedly robbing someone in Hutto. Today, Hutto Police Department announced that with the help of multiple departments, all four suspects have been arrested.

HUTTO, Texas — Early in the morning, on Dec. 6, an aggravated robbery occurred in Hutto and a doorbell camera caught images of the alleged criminals.

In the images you can see a few of the suspects at the front door of a residence, pointing a gun.

Credit: Suzanne Glass
Hutto aggravated robbery suspects.
Credit: Suzanne Glass
Hutto aggravated robbery suspects.
Credit: Suzanne Glass
Hutto aggravated robbery suspects.

On Tuesday, Hutto Police Department took to Facebook announcing the four alleged criminals from the robbery had been caught.

Thanks to the partnership of multiple law enforcement agencies, Hutto Police Department, Williamson County Sheriff...

Posted by Hutto Police Department on Tuesday, 11 December 2018

Hutto police said this was thanks to a joint effort by their department, Frio County Sheriff's Department, Williamson County Sheriff's Office and Austin Police Department.

Chief Byron Frankland addressed his appreciation towards the other departments in a release on the City of Hutto website on Tuesday.

“Once again, the teamwork and cooperation between all of the law enforcement agencies was outstanding. If you come to Williamson County and commit these types of violent crimes, know that there are those who will work tirelessly to bring criminals to justice,” said Chief Byron Frankland with the Hutto Police Department.

According to police, all four will face criminal charges of aggravated robbery in Williamson County.

Due to three of suspects being juveniles, their names are being withheld. The fourth suspect is an adult, identified as 18-year-old Jonathan Rodela.

Credit: City of Hutto
Jonathan Rodela, arrested for allegedly taking part in an aggravated robbery in Hutto, Texas.

Officials say the investigation is still ongoing and additional charges are pending with other agencies expecting to also file charges against the individuals for their alleged involvement in other crimes in the area over the last several weeks.

Chief Frankland is thankful for the Hutto citizens sharing information regarding the robbery stating it greatly assisted the investigation.

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