AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed a girl who labored at a meals truck throughout an tried theft.
In accordance with court docket paperwork, the proprietor of Anojito Chovita meals truck referred to as police round 9 p.m. Monday after that incident. The proprietor and girl who had been stabbed each adopted the suspect whereas speaking to dispatchers.
That suspect was arrested and later recognized as Bruce Allen, 60.
The sufferer stated she was closing the meals truck on N. Lamar Blvd close to US-183 Freeway when Allen approached her with a knife. She ran contained in the truck, and Allen adopted, the place he threatened her together with his knife and demanded cash, based on paperwork.
The sufferer feared Allen would stab her within the neck, she advised police, so she raised her arm to guard herself. Allen then stabbed her in her bicep.
After Allen was arrested, EMS took the sufferer to the North Austin Medical Middle, the place she obtained stitches for her 1–2-inch stab wound.
Allen’s bail was set to $40,000. He’s been charged with first-degree aggravated theft. He has not been assigned an lawyer but.