AUSTIN – Authorities with the Texas Department of Public Safety announced an increased reward as they continue to search for a man who is accused of making terroristic threats.
LATEST NEWS: Reward Offered for Man Making Terroristic Threats
— Texas DPS (@TxDPS) May 20, 2022
AUSTIN – @TxDPS announces an increased reward for fugitive Hardy Carroll Lloyd, who is wanted for making terroristic threats. TX Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward up to $1,000 for info that leads to his arrest. pic.twitter.com/33T9FAlCwu
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According to officials, 44-year-old Hardy Carroll Lloyd is wanted after he allegedly posted a series of comments online where he promised to carry a firearm to the Texas State Capitol grounds and “challenge any law enforcement officer who tries to take enforcement actions against him” this weekend.
Lloyd, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native, is known as a white supremacist, according to DPS officials. He is also a convicted felon, according to authorities, and is not allowed to possess a firearm.
A description of Lloyd says he stands five feet, 11 inches tall, and weighs about 250 pounds.
Authorities warn residents to not approach Lloyd, as he is considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information leading to his arrest may be eligible for $1,000. Contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477).