Suspects Assaulted Employee at Rocky's Taco House
San Antonio Crime Stoppers is seeking public assistance to identify two suspects who assaulted an employee during a robbery.
Updated on Oct. 12, 2026 in Violence
Two suspects were caught on camera robbing a Rocky's Taco House after failing to pay for their meal. The pair assaulted an employee who confronted them about the payment before fleeing the premises on foot.
Why it matters
Law enforcement officials have launched an investigation to identify the individuals involved in the incident at the Pleasanton Road location. Authorities are seeking public help to hold the suspects accountable for the assault and the attempted theft.
San Antonio Crime Stoppers has authorized a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case. The agency can be reached via their tip line at 210-224-7867.
The players
San Antonio Crime Stoppers
This is a non-profit organization that partners with local law enforcement to gather anonymous tips from the public to help solve criminal investigations.
Rocky's Taco House
This is the business located at 2423 Pleasanton Rd where the robbery and assault occurred.
The details
The suspects entered the restaurant, consumed their food, and attempted to leave without paying. When an employee approached them to request payment, the male and female suspects turned violent and assaulted the staff member before walking toward a nearby bus stop.
Timeline
September 28, 2026, at 10:27 a.m.: The incident occurred at the restaurant.
October 11, 2026: San Antonio Crime Stoppers released details regarding the investigation.
Legal Context
This appeal follows a pattern set by the San Antonio Police Department's active investigation public release protocols regarding the use of financial incentives to solicit public participation in suspect identification. Such methods are standard practice for local authorities aiming to clear pending assault cases in the city.
Residents and local business owners in the area near Pleasanton Road are encouraged to report any relevant information regarding the two suspects. The Crime Stoppers tip line is available 24 hours a day for anyone who can assist in the ongoing investigation.
The takeaway
When dealing with potential theft or disputes in a business setting, employee safety remains the primary priority. Experts advise staff to avoid physical confrontation and instead document descriptions or vehicle details to provide to police.
Further reading
For more information on similar cases in the area, visit San Antonio Violence.
Source note: This article includes information reported by KABB.
