TCSO: Suspect in Steiner Ranch bank robbery in custody

AUSTIN, Texas - The Travis County Sheriff's Office says a suspect who ran after robbing a bank in Steiner Ranch Thursday afternoon is now in custody.

At 8:20 p.m., TCSO reported through Twitter that the suspect was in custody. No other information was available.

At 5 p.m. TCSO said it had thoroughly searched the area and that search efforts were scaling back as the suspect had not been located at the time.

TCSO tweeted around 4 p.m. that it and several other agencies were looking for the suspect who ran after an aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon at the Chase Bank in the Quinlan Crossing shopping center at FM 620 and Quinlan Park Road.

The call came in around 1:15 p.m.

TCSO says nearby schools were notified as a precaution.

According to TCSO PIO Kristen Dark, the suspect fled the scene into some nearby woods. TCSO used their K9 unit and drones to look for the suspect.

This story is developing. Check back for updates.