An armed robbery in north Houston’s North Belt area left an adult woman shot on Tuesday, according to Houston police. Officers responded to the 12800 block of Airline Drive, where they found the wounded woman and had her taken to a hospital. Police said she is in stable condition as investigators worked the scene and began their initial checks.
north belt officers are at 12800 airline. adult female was shot during a robbery. victim is in stable condition. https://x.com/i/status/2036531985850486808
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) March 24, 2026
In a brief social media update, the Houston Police Department stated that “north belt officers are at 12800 airline. adult female was shot during a robbery. victim is in stable condition.” The post offered only the basics, with no suspect description or possible motive released so far.
Where North Belt patrols and why it matters
The North Belt Division is one of HPD’s patrol divisions covering a wide stretch of north Houston, including areas such as Greenspoint, Willowbrook and corridors near George Bush Intercontinental Airport, according to the City of Houston. That City of Houston site also lists HPD’s non-emergency contact information for residents who want to report tips or non-urgent concerns.
How to report tips
Anyone with information about the shooting can contact Crime Stoppers of Houston or call 713-222-TIPS (8477) to leave an anonymous tip. For non-emergency police service within Houston city limits, the department’s contact information includes 713-884-3131, and authorities urge residents to call 911 if someone is in immediate danger.
